Nigh |
About |
Nearly |
Short of |
Virtually |
Close ... |
Well-nigh |
Not quite |
As good as |
Just about |
Practically |
A bit under |
Very nearly |
Approaching |
Bordering on |
You just missed! |
So close to being |
Close but no cigar |
Not quite coming to |
Missed by that much! |
Consoling word to a loser |
Missed it by tha-a-at much! |
Florida band that "nearly" made it? |