Nearly is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for NEARLY in dictionary:

VERB:
• In a near manner; not remotely; closely; intimately; almost.
ADVERB:
• almost
• very close to; almost
• closely
• (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
• in a close manner
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• with close approximation

Words related to NEARLY

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How to use NEARLY in a sentence

• I can not make myself believe that Jack is dead, though mamma has nearly made up her mind to it.
• The nearly contemporary purchase of Florida, though in design and in effect as revolutionary an action as that of Louisiana, excited comparatively little opposition.
• On the 4th, we were nearly all day crossing the mouth of the Bay of Cadiz, and only at sunset saw Cape Trafalgar afar off, glimmering through the reddish haze.
• The church was nearly dark, but Kit saw it had some beauty and there were objects that hinted at more prosperous days.
• She could not be glad enough that the trial, now so nearly to its close, would result in giving to her a son.
• I am a little girl nearly ten years old, and as I like your paper very much I thought you would like a letter from me.
• They found out when they nearly starved they had got the bad end of the game somehow.
• He was very large, weighing between two and three hundred, and was nearly six feet in height.
• Nearly every class of the animal kingdom contributes members to this strange population.
• Near Fommanah nearly every tree had a white rag fastened to it as a charm.
• Death has been among them, but nearly all are yet doing their work in this breathing, busy world.
• Her gladness was not for herself and her lover only, but for the friend that had been so nearly lost and was now found.
• It consisted originally of thirteen, but was afterward increased to nearly forty, and a distinction was made in reference to the London and Plymouth companies.
• President, we know pretty nearly what could be seen at most of these places next year.
• Henry IV reigned from 1399 to 1413, so you see you are nearly right.
• That night he found Sackett nearly crazy drunk at their lodgings in Ermita.
• This he did, fighting nearly every day against the tribes that lived near the river.
• So they strolled, together, on Main Street, for nearly an hour ere they parted and went home to supper.
• This was despatched nearly two years later to the Escorial, where it still occupies its place on the high altar of the mighty church dedicated to St.
• But, for nearly two centuries, common-sense had been predominant in the great building, and the little, unexplored, inexplicable corner had attracted small attention.
• Nearly all parks and recreation grounds are owned by cities.
• There were nearly seventeen thousand Allied troops at Yorktown of whom three thousand were militia of Virginia.
• But that was nearly six weeks ago, and she had had time to recover.
• Nearly all the folklore stories I am able to give, are those saved from oblivion in this way.
• It was cold, very cold, but not nearly as cold as outside that little house.
• They went nearly every evening while Annie Lipton was with Clemency.
• The eye was made to be the servant of the intellect in learning nearly all that was to be gained from the wisdom of the past.
• There were but few windows, so as to keep the sun out as far as possible, and such as there were were placed nearly at the top of the rooms.

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