8.1.5.6 Almost

Use this domain for words related to a number or amount that is almost the same as another number.

  • What words indicate that something is almost a particular number or amount?
    almost, nearly, close to, close on, approaching, nearing, not quite, be pushing, pretty well,
  • What words indicate that someone has almost reached a place?
    almost, nearly, just about,
  • What words indicate that something has almost reached a particular state?
    almost, nearly, very nearly, just about, practically, virtually, all but, as good as, to all intents and purposes, nearing, approaching, near to, close to, verging on, bordering on, more or less, pretty much, not quite,
  • What words indicate that something is almost finished?
    almost, nearly, just about, practically, as good as, more or less, not quite,
  • What words indicate that someone almost does something?
    almost, nearly, very nearly, come close to, be on the verge of, come within an inch of,
  • What words indicate that something almost happens?
    almost, be near to, be on the brink of, come within an inch of,
  • What words indicate that something is almost the best or worst example of some quality?
    almost, nearly, practically, virtually, just about, verging on, bordering on,
  • What words indicate that something is so similar to something that it is almost the same thing?
    almost, practically, virtually,
  • What words indicate that something is almost some quality (such as some color or shape)?
    almost, more or less, practically, virtually, not quite,
  • What words indicate that something is true of or has happened to almost all of something?
    almost, nearly, practically, virtually, pretty well, more or less, just about,