Nigh on
Pretty much and nigh on are semantically related. in pretty nearly topic. In some cases you can use "Pretty much" instead an adverb phrase "Nigh on". informal substitute
Pretty much
Pretty much adverb - To some degree.
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Synonyms for Pretty much
Nigh on and pretty much are semantically related. You can use "Nigh on" instead an adverb phrase "Pretty much".
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Related pairs
- nearly and nigh on
- nearly and pretty much
- almost and nigh on
- almost and pretty much
- practically and nigh on
- practically and pretty much
- about and nigh on
- about and pretty much
- all but and nigh on
- all but and pretty much
- near and nigh on
- near and pretty much
- approaching and nigh on
- approaching and pretty much
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Pretty much and Nigh on. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/nigh_on/pretty_much
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