Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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left | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
nigh | No | Yes | No | Yes |
left (noun) | nigh (noun) |
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a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east | |
the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left | |
the hand that is on the left side of the body | |
those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare | |
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east |
left (adjective) | nigh (adjective) |
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being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north | not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances |
of or belonging to the political or intellectual left | being on the left side |
intended for the left hand | |
not used up |
left (adverb) | nigh (adverb) |
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toward or on the left; also used figuratively | near in time or place or relationship |
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but |