Well-nigh - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈwel naɪ|  American pronunciation of the word well-nigh
Brit.  |ˌwelˈnaɪ|  British pronunciation of the word well-nigh

adverb

- (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but (syn: about, almost, most, near, nearly, nigh, virtually)
the recording is well-nigh perfect

Extra examples

It will be well-nigh impossible to raise that amount of money.

His life had well-nigh completed its span.

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