nowhere near

not nearly. We have nowhere near enough wood for the winter. They're nowhere near ready for the game.

nowhere near

not in any way It was a long list and it was nowhere near complete. The movie was nowhere near as bad as Erin said it was. Holzman was nowhere near the player Carey is.

Usage notes: used for emphasis

See also: near, nowhere

nowhere near

see under not anything like.

See also: near, nowhere

nowhere near

Not nearly: has nowhere near enough money to buy a house.

See also: near, nowhere

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Edie	EE-dee	English
Jeanine	zha-NEEN (French), jə-NEEN (English)	French, English, Dutch
Tendaji	-	Eastern African, Swahili
Mila	-	Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Czech, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Manuela	mah-noo-E-lah (German), mah-NWE-lah (Italian)	Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, German, Italian
Penelope	pə-NEL-ə-pee (English)	Greek Mythology, English