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almost Synonyms
Another word for almost
Choosing another word for almost that fits your sentence is easier when synonyms and similar words are paired with an exact adverb definition and ranked by match strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
Very nearly; not quite; slightly short of a complete state, amount, or action.
Usage Example
"The construction project is nearly finished, with only the final inspection remaining."
Strongest
nearly
practically
virtually
just about
Strong
all but
nigh
essentially
close to
Weak
next to
Opposites of almost
The opposite of almost shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
completely
entirely
totally
fully
wholly
utterly
barely
scarcely
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Almost. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/almost