Nigh
Nigh adverb - At, within, or to a short distance or time.
Relatively and nigh are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Relatively" instead an adverb "Nigh".
Relatively
Relatively adverb - To some degree or extent.
Nigh and relatively are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nigh" instead an adverb "Relatively".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Suddenly, the nigh-omnipotent being called the Beast appears and relatively took over the world in a small amount of time, to the shock of John and his team.
Source: Comic Book / Hellblazer -
The Madness Maze, despite a relatively innocuous appearance, had convoluted, nigh-sentient path designs that would either evolve you into a higher being or tear you apart.
Source: Alien Geometries - Even Ultra Greed goes down relatively easily to this combo, since the laser-ring-bombs tend to destroy his giant coins nigh-instantly.
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