Words · Very common
near
/nɪɹ/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters
- adjective
not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
near neighbors
- adverb
near in time or place or relationship
as the wedding day drew near
- verb
move towards
We were approaching our destination
- adverb
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
the job is (just) about done
- adjective
being on the left side
the near or nigh horse is the one on the left