The meaning of NIGH is near in place, time, or relationship —often used with on, onto, or unto. How to use nigh in a sentence.

She must have written nigh on (= almost but not quite) 50 books. The time is nigh (= it is nearly time) for us to make a decision.

NIGH definition: near in space, time, or relation. See examples of nigh used in a sentence.

1. Near in time, place, or relationship: Evening draws nigh. 2. Nearly; almost: It is nigh impossible to get tickets now.

6 days ago · Near was originally the comparative form of nigh; the superlative form was next. Nigh is used today mostly in archaic, poetic, or regional contexts.

Definition of nigh adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Nigh definition: Near in time, place, or relationship.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Nigh is ranked #15328 in terms of the most common surnames in America. The Nigh surname appeared 1,913 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample …

nigh /naɪ/ adv., adj., -er, -est, prep. adv. near in space, time, or relation: The ship drew nigh to the dock. nearly; almost: arrived nigh onto midnight. adj. near; approaching. prep. near: She's nigh fifty now.

nigh: Near in time, place, or relationship.