NIGH

Meaning of NIGH in English

adj.

Function: transitive verb

Date: 13th century

: to draw or come near to : APPROACH

intransitive verb : to draw near

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

NIGH — a. proxim, vicin; prep, apu
English interlingue dictionary
NIGH — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English nēah; akin to Old High German nāh, adverb, ~, preposition, ~, after, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NIGH — I. ˈnī adverb ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English nigh, neigh, neih, neh, adverb & adjective, from Old English nēah, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NIGH — (prep.) Near to; not remote or distant from.
Английский словарь Webster
NIGH — (v. t. & i.) To draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near.
Английский словарь Webster
NIGH — (a.) Almost; nearly; as, he was nigh dead.
Английский словарь Webster
NIGH — (a.) In a situation near in place or time, or in the course of events; near.
Английский словарь Webster
NIGH — (superl.) Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc.; closely allied; intimate.
Английский словарь Webster
NIGH — ( v. t. & i. ) To draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NIGH — ( a. ) Almost; nearly; as, he was nigh dead.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NIGH — /nuy/ , adv., adj., nigher, nighest , prep., v. adv. 1. near in space, time, or relation: The time draws …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NIGH — I. ˈnī adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English nēah; akin to Old High German nāh, adverb, nigh, preposition, nigh, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NIGH — adj almost; nearly; as, he was nigh dead. 2. nigh ·prep near to; not remote or distant from. 3. nigh …
Webster English vocab
NIGH — [nigh] adv [ME, fr. OE neah; akin to OHG nah, adv., nigh, prep., nigh, after, ON na- nigh] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NIGH — nigh BrE AmE naɪ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NIGH — / naɪ; NAmE / adverb 1. nigh on ( old-fashioned ) almost; nearly : They've lived in that house for …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NIGH — nigh /naɪ/ BrE AmE adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: neah ] 1 . nigh on old-fashioned almost: There …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NIGH — 1. If an event is nigh , it will happen very soon. ( OLD-FASHIONED ) The end of the world …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NIGH — 1. If an event is ~, it will happen very soon. (OLD-FASHIONED) The end of the world may be ~, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
NIGH — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE impossible ▪ If the system makes too early a commitment on segmentation, recovery will …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NIGH — [adverb] [not gradable], preposition old use - nearShe must have written nigh on (= nearly but not quite) 550 books.The …
Cambridge English vocab
NIGH — Synonyms and related words : about, all but, almost, along toward, approach, approaching, approximate, approximating, arm-in-arm, around, as good as, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NIGH — adj. Function: adverb 1 Synonyms: CLOSE , at close hand, hard, near, nearby 2 Synonyms: NEARLY , about, all but, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
NIGH — I. adverb 1. Synonyms: close , at close hand, hard, near, nearby 2. Synonyms: nearly , about, all but, almost, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
NIGH — adv. Nigh is used with these adjectives: ↑ impossible
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
NIGH — 1. прил. 1) ближний, близкий 2) прямой, короткий (о пути, дороге) the nighest way ≈ кратчайший путь 3) находящийся на …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NIGH — 1. naı a поэт. 1. близкий, ближний the hour is nigh - близок час 2. прямой, короткий ( о пути …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NIGH — 1. naı a поэт. 1. близкий, ближний the hour is nigh - близок час 2. прямой, короткий ( о пути …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
NIGH — 1. прил. 1) ближний, близкий Till the fresh air proclaimed the morning nigh. — Пока свежий ветер не возвестил, что …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
NIGH — 1. прил. 1) ближний, близкий Till the fresh air proclaimed the morning nigh. — Пока свежий ветер не возвестил, что скоро утро. 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
NIGH — 1. прил. 1) ближний, близкий 2) прямой, короткий (о пути, дороге) the nighest way ≈ кратчайший путь 3) находящийся на …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NIGH — (superl.) Not distant or remote in place or time; near.
Английский словарь Webster
NIGH — ( superl. ) Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc.; closely allied; intimate.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NIGH — ( superl. ) Not distant or remote in place or time; near.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NIGH — ( prep. ) Near to; not remote or distant from.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NIGH — ( a. ) In a situation near in place or time, or in the course of events; near.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NIGH — prep. close; almost
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NIGH — adv. near in proximity or time; almost
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NIGH — adj. close, nearby
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NIGH — adj. Function: preposition Date: before 12th century : NEAR
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NIGH — adj. Function: adjective Date: before 12th century 1 : CLOSE , NEAR 2 chiefly dialect : DIRECT , SHORT 3 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NIGH — adj. Pronunciation: ' n ī Function: adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English n ē ah; akin to Old High …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NIGH — ■ adverb , preposition , & adjective 1》 archaic or literary near. 2》 almost; nearly. Origin OE nēh , nēah …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NIGH — adv., prep., & adj. archaic or dial. near. [OE neh, neah]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NIGH — adv., prep., & adj. archaic or dial. near. [ OE neh, neah ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NIGH — adv., prep., & adj. archaic or dial. near. Etymology: OE neh, neah
Oxford English vocab
NIGH — adj. Function: verb Synonyms: APPROACH 1, near, approximate
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
NIGH — adj. Function: preposition 1 Synonyms: NEAR 2, ||aside, beside, by, nearby, round 2 Synonyms: ABOUT 1, around, circa, close on, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
NIGH — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: CLOSE 6, immediate, near, near-at-hand, nearby, proximate
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
NIGH — I . a. 1. Near, adjacent, adjoining, contiguous, close by, close, close at hand, bordering upon, approximate to, hard by. …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
NIGH — adv.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
NIGH — adv. (old-fashioned) near ~ on, onto, unto (~ onto ten years)
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
NIGH — Близкий
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NIGH — близкий, ближний близко; рядом почти
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
NIGH — (v) приближаться; приблизиться
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
NIGH — (n) рядом
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
NIGH — (a) ближний; близкий; короткий; левый; прямой; скупой
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
NIGH — (0) близко
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
NIGH — 1. [naı] a поэт. 1. близкий, ближний the hour is ~ - близок час 2. прямой, короткий ( о пути …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
NIGH — adv. близко, почти, поблизости, рядом
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
NIGH — adj. близкий, ближний
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
NIGH — adv. близко, почти, поблизости, рядом
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
NIGH — adj. близкий, ближний
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
NIGH — _уст. _поэт. 1. _a. близкий, ближний 2. _adv. 1> близко; рядом 2> почти
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