almost

/ˈoʊməst/

Definitions

1. adverb

very nearly; to a great extent; nearly or for the most part.

“She’s almost finished with her project.”

2. adjective

nearly or for the most part.

“He’s almost an expert in that field.”

3. conjunction

used to indicate that something is very near or almost at a particular state or condition.

“The concert is almost over, let’s leave now.”

Synonyms

  • nearly
  • practically
  • virtually

Antonyms

  • completely
  • entirely