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very close

ADVERB

approximately

Synonyms

STRONGEST

almost generally relatively roughly

STRONG

about around

WEAK

ballpark figure bordering on circa close to closely comparatively in the ballpark in the neighborhood of in the region of in the vicinity of just about loosely more or less most much not far from not quite proximately upwards of

Antonyms

WEAK

accurately clearly definitely exactly precisely

ADVERB

more or less

Synonyms

WEAK

about almost around ballpark figure bordering on circa close to in the ballpark in the neighborhood of in the vicinity of just about not far from not quite on average relatively roughly thereabouts

Example Sentences

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“It is a very close call,” said David Rosenberg, head of market strategy firm Rosenberg Research, about whether Canada is in a recession.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

His two most valuable companies have grown very close over time.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

When the deal was first announced in late February, Bonta said he was “taking a very close look” at the merger.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

“The guy who sounded exactly like me or very close to me, was the guy who ended up dubbing ‘Wishbone’ in Korean.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

California voters also came very close to banning the death penalty; the ballot initiative lost by only a couple of percentage points.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

very close

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