adverb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

almost, nearly

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Example Sentences

Example:He was almost late, but he arrived just in time.

Definition:A preposition indicating that something is close to being true or happening, but not quite.

From almost

Example:She nearly missed the bus, it was just about to leave.

Definition:An adverb indicating something that is close to being true or happening, but not quite.

From nearly