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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 economy
making it nigh impossible for them to execute the kind of injection,
- Definition summary
- (archaic, poetic) Near, close by.
Example 1 of 5
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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