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Nearly vs Slightly - What's the difference?

nearly | slightly |


As adverbs the difference between nearly and slightly

is that nearly is {{cx|now|_|rare}} With great scrutiny; carefully while slightly is slenderly; delicately.

Eventually vs Nearly - What's the difference?

eventually | nearly |


As adverbs the difference between eventually and nearly

is that eventually is in the end while nearly is {{cx|now|_|rare}} With great scrutiny; carefully.

Nearly vs Scarcely - What's the difference?

nearly | scarcely |


As adverbs the difference between nearly and scarcely

is that nearly is while scarcely is (modal) probably not.

Half vs Nearly - What's the difference?

half | nearly |


As adverbs the difference between half and nearly

is that half is in two equal parts or to an equal degree; in some part approximating a half; partially; imperfectly while nearly is .

As an adjective half

is consisting of a moiety, or half (1/2, 50%).

As a noun half

is one of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided; — sometimes followed by of; as, a half of an apple.

As a verb half

is to halve.

As a preposition half

is a half-hour after, thirty minutes after (used with the number of the hour).

Much vs Nearly - What's the difference?

much | nearly | Synonyms |

Much is a synonym of nearly.


As a verb much

is .

As an adverb nearly is

.

Somewhat vs Nearly - What's the difference?

somewhat | nearly | Related terms |

Somewhat is a related term of nearly.


As adverbs the difference between somewhat and nearly

is that somewhat is to a limited extent or degree while nearly is .

As a pronoun somewhat

is (archaic) something.

As a noun somewhat

is more or less; a certain quantity or degree; a part, more or less; something.

Apt vs Nearly - What's the difference?

apt | nearly |


As a noun apt

is .

As a proper noun apt

is .

As an adverb nearly is

.

Nearly vs Around - What's the difference?

nearly | around |


As adverbs the difference between nearly and around

is that nearly is while around is generally.

As a preposition around is

defining a circle or closed curve containing a thing.

As an adjective around is

alive; existing.

Nearly vs Appximately - What's the difference?

nearly | appximately |

Nearly vs Approximatey - What's the difference?

nearly | approximatey |

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