Almost ( most ), nearly, well-nigh all mean within a small degree of or short space of. Almost implies very little short of: almost exhausted; almost home. Most is colloquial for almost. Nearly implies a slightly greater distance or degree than almost : nearly well; nearly to the city. Well-nigh, a more literary word, implies a barely appreciable distance or extent: well-nigh forgotten; well-nigh home. -A K5 Fan
stuck:
unable to move by one's own personal means.
he moved by his own means.
zapkk 2 years ago
hense the term, almost
sn9a6ke 2 years ago 2
@zapkk Dear Professor:
—Synonyms
Almost ( most ), nearly, well-nigh all mean within a small degree of or short space of. Almost implies very little short of: almost exhausted; almost home. Most is colloquial for almost. Nearly implies a slightly greater distance or degree than almost : nearly well; nearly to the city. Well-nigh, a more literary word, implies a barely appreciable distance or extent: well-nigh forgotten; well-nigh home. -A K5 Fan
DMWMacias 8 months ago