All in the neighborhood of synonyms
in the neigh·bor·hood of
I i adv in the neighborhood of
- nearly — all but; almost: nearly dead with cold.
- nearly — all but; almost: nearly dead with cold.
- approximate — An approximate number, time, or position is close to the correct number, time, or position, but is not exact.
- around — To be positioned around a place or object means to surround it or be on all sides of it. To move around a place means to go along its edge, back to your starting point.
- practically — in effect; virtually: It is practically useless to protest.
- roughly — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- approximately — close to; around; roughly or in the region of
- most — great in quantity, measure, or degree: too much cake.
- much — great in quantity, measure, or degree: too much cake.
- virtually — for the most part; almost wholly; just about: He is virtually unknown.
- about — You use about to introduce who or what something relates to or concerns.
- relatively — in a relative manner: a relatively small difference.
- almost — You use almost to indicate that something is not completely the case but is nearly the case.
- generally — usually; commonly; ordinarily: He generally comes home at noon.
- well-nigh — very nearly; almost: It's well-nigh bedtime.
- nigh — near in space, time, or relation: The time draws nigh.
- near — close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
- about to — on the point of; intending to
- in effect — something that is produced by an agency or cause; result; consequence: Exposure to the sun had the effect of toughening his skin.
- just about — more or less
- substantially — of ample or considerable amount, quantity, size, etc.: a substantial sum of money.
- all but — All but a particular person or thing means everyone or everything except that person or thing.
- as good as — 'As good as' can be used to mean 'almost.'
- on the point of — a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- on the verge of — about to
- ballpark figure — approximate number
- circa — Circa is used in front of a particular year to say that this is the approximate date when something happened or was made.
- closely — to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut.
- comparatively — in a comparative manner
- more or less — in greater quantity, amount, measure, degree, or number: I need more money.
- in the ballpark — a tract of land where ball games, especially baseball, are played.
- loosely — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
- proximately — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
- upwards of — toward a higher place or position: The birds flew upward.
- thereabouts — about or near that place or time: last June or thereabout.
- nearly — all but; almost: nearly dead with cold.