单词 | nearish |
释义 | nearishadj. Somewhat near. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > nearness > [adjective] > fairly or somewhat near nearish1853 closish1859 1853 G. J. Cayley Las Alforjas I. 141 I had a nearish escape—look at the rim of my hat. 1881 ‘Rita’ My Lady Coquette xxxix He had a nearish shave of his life. 1912 A. Bennett Matador of Five Towns & Other Stories 159 The Loop [train] caught the express, though it was a nearish thing. 1979 Economist 6 Oct. 52/2 Does the prospect of a change in Russia in the nearish future disturb you? 2001 Times (Nexis) 3 Mar. (Features section) LMNT seems an absolute steal in comparison to its nearish neighbour Les Trois Garcons. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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