| near |
almost; nearly. [2/8 definitions] |
| nearly |
almost; just about but not quite. |
| neck and neck |
in almost the same position; nearly even. |
| next to |
nearly; almost. [1/3 definitions] |
| octave |
a musical tone with the same name as another, higher or lower tone. When a tone is played with its octave, the tones blend together and sound almost like a single note. The higher of the tones in an octave always has twice as many vibrations per second as the lower note. [1/2 definitions] |
| practically |
almost; nearly. |
| probably |
quite likely; almost certainly. |
| rhyme |
a word that ends with the same or almost the same sound as another word. [1/6 definitions] |
| scarcely |
almost not; just barely. [1/2 definitions] |
| sheer1 |
straight up and down, or almost so. [1/3 definitions] |
| shred |
a long strip that is torn or cut off, or almost torn off. [1/3 definitions] |
| squeak by |
barely succeed; almost fail. |
| squeak through |
barely succeed; almost fail |
| Tasmanian devil |
a mammal with black fur and a tail like a cat's tail. Tasmanian devils live in burrows. They are fierce hunters and will eat almost anything. Tasmanian devils are marsupials that live in Australia. |
| The Gambia |
a country in western Africa that lies on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. It is almost completely surrounded by the country of Senegal. The capital of The Gambia is Banjul. |
| tissue paper |
very thin, almost transparent paper used for wrapping. |
| to a fault |
to a degree or amount that is almost too good. |
| worship |
to honor or adore (a person or persons) almost as a god or goddess. [1/4 definitions] |