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How to pronounce “nigh

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Pronunciation guide for nigh

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of nigh with real speech in context.
Available examples
5 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How to rebuild the global economymaking it nigh impossible for them to execute the kind of injection,
Definition summary
(archaic, poetic) Near, close by.

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How to pronounce nigh

How to rebuild the global economy

making it nigh impossible for them to execute the kind of injection,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “nigh

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (archaic, poetic) Near, close by.
  • Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc.; closely allied; intimate.
  • [Verb]
  • (ambitransitive) to draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near
  • [Adverb]
  • Almost, nearly.
  • [Preposition]
  • near; close to

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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