almost

adverb
/ˈɔːlmoʊst/

Meaning

very nearly, but not exactly or completely

Example Sentences

He almost missed the train.

Example Expressions

almost there

Synonyms

nearly, practically, virtually, approximately, about

Antonyms

completely, entirely, totally

Collocations

almost done, almost impossible, almost every, almost finished

Related Vocabularies

in or at some place; in an unspecified location
At the present time; in contrast with the past.
In the dark or growing dark; dimly.
at all times; on all occasions; forever
from one side to the other side of something; in every part of a place
in a way that makes a lot of noise; loudly

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