From Middle English neygh, nygh, nye, nyȝ, from Old English nēah, nēh, from Proto-Germanic *nēhw. Cognate with Dutch na, German nah, Luxembourgish no. See also near.
Modern English dictionary
Explore and search massive catalog of over 900,000 word meanings.
Word of the Day
Get a curated memorable word every day.
Challenge yourself
Level up your vocabulary by setting personal goals.