Meaning of the word nigh in English
What does nigh mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
nigh
US /naɪ/
UK /naɪ/
Adverb
near in space, time, or relation
Example:
•
The end is drawing nigh.
•
Christmas is drawing nigh.
Adjective
not far off; close
Example:
•
The hour of reckoning is nigh.
•
With winter nigh, we need to prepare for the cold.