almost in English

adverb

1

not quite; very nearly.

he almost knocked Georgina over

synonyms: nearly, (just) about, more or less, practically, virtually, all but, as good as, close to, near, not quite, roughly, not far from, for all intents and purposes, approaching, bordering on, verging on, pretty near, pretty nearly, pretty much, pretty well, well-nigh, nigh on

adverb

• nearly, (just) about, more or less, practically, virtually, all but, as good as, close to, near, not quite, roughly, not far from, for all intents and purposes, approaching, bordering on, verging on, pretty near, pretty nearly, pretty much, pretty well, well-nigh, nigh on
• well-nigh, about, nearly, virtually, most, near, nigh

Use "almost" in a sentence

1. Almost definition, very nearly; all but: Almost every house; Almost the entire symphony; to pay Almost nothing for a car; Almost twice as many books

2. Almost everywhere.

3. Almost there.

4. Almost done.

5. Almost finished.

6. We almost there!

7. Yeah, almost done.

8. It's almost done.

9. It's almost there.

10. School's almost over.

11. Until recently, almost all houses were built almost entirely from bricks.

12. It almost glowed.

13. Tom almost drowned.

14. I almost quit.

15. I almost suffocated.

16. Almost always sterile.

17. Well, almost everyone.

18. That's almost vomit.

19. I'm almost done.

20. I'm almost finished.

21. It's almost midnight!

22. Almost every Phantom.

23. Almost all verbs in -Aigh are polysyllabic, making them almost exclusively second conjugation

24. It's actually almost tragic.

25. Uprisings began almost immediately.

26. Almost unbearable, isn't it?

27. She sounded almost casual.

28. An almost identical structure.

29. Supper is almost ready.

30. Barney sounded almost apologetic.

31. Leroy sounded almost Apologetic

32. Her twin sister, almost.

33. Man, I almost choked.

34. Harry, I'm almost through!

35. One was almost perfect.

36. Sometimes, it's almost creepy.

37. It's almost entirely redacted.

38. I almost got killed.

39. Splenomegaly is almost constant.

40. Oh, I almost forgot.

41. OWLS are everywhere —almost.

42. Oh, you're almost charming.

43. I was almost killed.

44. ‘the place was Almost empty’ ‘Rachel laughed, Almost apologetically’ ‘it will eat Almost anything’ ‘the storm was Almost upon them’ ‘That's the gem that one of her pet dogs Almost ate when she lost it in a hotel room.’ ‘A guy made a dash for the train door and the door Almost closed but he pried it open.’

45. He almost resolved to Abjure …

46. Almost all Ascidians are hermaphrodites

47. The cliff is almost vertical.

48. My joints are almost frozen.

49. Made them almost uncontrollably aggressive.

50. Data dump is almost complete.