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nigher


 
  Overview  of  adj  nigh 
 
  The  adj  nigh  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  near  nigh  --  (being  on  the  left  side  "the  near  or  nigh  horse  is  the  one  on  the  left";  "the  animal's  left  side  is  its  near  or  nigh  side") 
  2.  nigh  --  (near  in  space  or  time) 
 
  Overview  of  adv  nigher 
 
  The  adv  nigher  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  nearer,  nigher,  closer  --  ((comparative  of  `near'  or  `close')  within  a  shorter  distance;  "come  closer,  my  dear!";  "they  drew  nearer";  "getting  nearer  to  the  true  explanation") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  nigh 
 
  2  senses  of  nigh 
 
  Sense  1 
  near(postnominal),  nigh(postnominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  left)  ->  right 
 
  Sense  2 
  nigh 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  near)  ->  far 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  nigh 
 
  2  senses  of  nigh 
 
  Sense  1 
  near(postnominal),  nigh(postnominal) 
  =>  left  (vs.  right) 
 
  Sense  2 
  nigh 
  =>  near  (vs.  far),  close 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  nigh 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  nigh 
 
  nigh  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  nigh 
  nigh 
  nighest 
  nighted 
  nightlong 
  nightly 
  nightmarish 
  nighttime 
 
  Overview  of  adj  nigh 
 
  The  adj  nigh  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  near  nigh  --  (being  on  the  left  side  "the  near  or  nigh  horse  is  the  one  on  the  left";  "the  animal's  left  side  is  its  near  or  nigh  side") 
  2.  nigh  --  (near  in  space  or  time) 
 
  Overview  of  adv  nigher 
 
  The  adv  nigher  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  nearer,  nigher,  closer  --  ((comparative  of  `near'  or  `close')  within  a  shorter  distance;  "come  closer,  my  dear!";  "they  drew  nearer";  "getting  nearer  to  the  true  explanation") 



nigher definition