Nigh
Nigh adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Usage example: he has nigh completed his degree
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Nigh-Invulnerability: He has an extremely effective Healing Factor and a virtually indestructible skeleton that is laced with adamantium.
Source: Comic Book / Wolverine -
It's just really, really confusing and virtually all of season 3 is nigh-incomprehensible.
Source: Series / Ashes to Ashes -
Nigh Invulnerable: Zelgadis has the combined traits and resiliences of a brow demon and a stone golem, making him virtually indestructible amongst humans.
Source: Light Novel / Slayers
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