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Well-nigh
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Meanings of Well-nigh
Adverb
- Almost, nearly.
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Translations for the word: Well-nigh
hindi
लगभग
lagbhag
करीब
karib
लगभग
lagbhag
Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Well-nigh
What does 'well-nigh' mean?
'Well-nigh' means almost or nearly. For example, if you say it's well-nigh time for dinner, it means it's almost time for dinner.
How do you pronounce 'well-nigh'?
You pronounce 'well-nigh' like this: 'wel-nai'. The 'well' sounds like the word 'well', and 'nigh' rhymes with 'high'.
What is the origin of the word 'well-nigh'?
The word 'well-nigh' comes from old English. 'Well' means good or fine, and 'nigh' means near. So together, they mean 'almost'.
What is the meaning of 'well-nigh' in Hindi?
The word 'well-nigh' in Hindi is 'लगभग' (Lagbhag).