Near, close. Coming near the truth. Obsolete.

Made or done quickly and without detail; not exact or precise; broad, loose, or approximate; preliminary, provisional.

Nearly approaching accuracy; approximate. Obsolete. rare.

figurative. Of approximation, resemblance, etc.

Brought close; nearly reached; approximate.

Nearly accurate or correct; approximate. rare.

elliptical. Nearly approaching to accuracy; fairly or reasonably correct.

Of approximate character; nearly approaching, but not reaching, absolute accuracy.

Of a figure, estimate, or the like: approximate; within a reasonable range of accuracy.