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Definitions for Nigh

[1] near in space, time, or relation: The time draws nigh.
[2] nearly; almost; (often followed by on or onto ): nigh onto twenty years.
[3] near; approaching: Evening is nigh.
[4] short or direct: to take the nighest route.
[5] (of an animal or vehicle) being on the left side: to be astride the nigh horse.
[6] Archaic . parsimonious; stingy.
[7] near.
[8] Archaic . to approach.
[9] an archaic, poetic, or dialect word for near

Words related to Nigh

close, nearly, about, adjacent, almost, beside, neighboring, practically

Words nearby Nigh

nigger, nigger heaven, nigger of the narcissus, the, niggle, niggling, nigh, night, night and day, night blindness, night bolt, night coach

Origin of Nigh

before 900; Middle English nigh(e ), neye, Old English nēah, nēh, cognate with Dutch na, German nahe, Old Norse nā-, Gothic nehw, nehwa; cf. near, next

Other words from Nigh

un·nigh , adjective

Word origin for Nigh

Old English nēah, nēh; related to German nah, Old Frisian nei. Compare near , next

Synonyms for Nigh

close, nearly, about, adjacent, almost, beside, get back on one's feet, neighboring, practically, regain one's health