nigh: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of nigh
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- anigh1/5
anigh
Nigh. Archaic
Suffixes of nigh
- night«Word Popularity Bar5/5
night
- noun the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
dark; nighttime.
- noun a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom
- noun the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
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night
- noun the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
dark; nighttime.
- noun a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom
- noun the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
- nightmare4/5
nightmare
- noun a situation resembling a terrifying dream
incubus.
- noun a terrifying or deeply upsetting dream
- noun a situation resembling a terrifying dream
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nightmare
- noun a situation resembling a terrifying dream
incubus.
- noun a terrifying or deeply upsetting dream
- noun a situation resembling a terrifying dream
- nightly4/5
nightly
- adjective satellite happening every night
- nightly television now goes on until 3:00 or 4:00 a.m.
- adverb at the end of each day
every night.
- she checks on her roses nightly
- adjective satellite happening every night
- nightingale4/5
nightingale
- noun European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song
Luscinia megarhynchos.
- noun English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910)
Lady with the Lamp; Florence Nightingale.
- noun European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song
- nightlife3/5
nightlife
- noun the entertainment available to people seeking nighttime diversion
night life.
- noun the activity of people seeking nighttime diversion (as at the theater, a nightclub, etc.)
night life.
- a futile search for intelligent nightlife
- in the summer the nightlife shifts to the dance clubs
- noun the entertainment available to people seeking nighttime diversion
- nighttime3/5
nighttime
- noun the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
dark; night.
- noun the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
- nightfall3/5
nightfall
- noun the time of day immediately following sunset
crepuscle; dusk; fall; gloaming; gloam; evenfall; twilight; crepuscule.
- he loved the twilight
- they finished before the fall of night
- noun the time of day immediately following sunset
- nightgown3/5
nightgown
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
gown; nightdress; night-robe; nightie.
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
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nightclub
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
night club; club; cabaret; nightspot.
- don't expect a good meal at a cabaret
- the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night
- he played the drums at a jazz club
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
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nightclub
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
night club; club; cabaret; nightspot.
- don't expect a good meal at a cabaret
- the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night
- he played the drums at a jazz club
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
- nightmarish3/5
nightmarish
- adjective satellite extremely alarming
hair-raising; bloodcurdling.
- adjective satellite extremely alarming
- nightstand3/5
nightstand
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nightcap2/5
nightcap
- noun an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime; often alcoholic
- noun a cloth cap worn in bed
- noun an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime; often alcoholic
- nightshade2/5
nightshade
- noun any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit
- noun any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit
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nighthawk
- noun a person who likes to be active late at night
nightbird; night owl.
- noun mainly nocturnal North American goatsucker
mosquito hawk; bullbat.
- noun a person who likes to be active late at night
- nightclothes2/5
nightclothes
- noun garments designed to be worn in bed
nightwear; sleepwear.
- noun garments designed to be worn in bed
- nightstick2/5
nightstick
- noun a short stout club used primarily by policemen
billy club; billystick; baton; billy; truncheon.
- noun a short stout club used primarily by policemen
- nightingales2/5
nightingale
- noun European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song
Luscinia megarhynchos.
- noun English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910)
Lady with the Lamp; Florence Nightingale.
- noun European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song
- nightshirt2/5
nightshirt
- noun nightclothes worn by men
- noun nightclothes worn by men
- nightdress2/5
nightdress
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
gown; night-robe; nightgown; nightie.
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
- nightie2/5
nightie
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
gown; nightdress; night-robe; nightgown.
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
- nightgowns2/5
nightgown
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
gown; nightdress; night-robe; nightie.
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
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nightspot
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
night club; club; cabaret; nightclub.
- don't expect a good meal at a cabaret
- the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night
- he played the drums at a jazz club
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
- nighter2/5
night
- noun the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
dark; nighttime.
- noun a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom
- noun the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
- nighters2/5
nighters
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- nigher1/5
nigher
- adverb (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance
closer; nearer.
- come closer, my dear!
- they drew nearer
- getting nearer to the true explanation
- adjective not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
close; near; nigh.
- near neighbors
- in the near future
- they are near equals
- his nearest approach to success
- a very near thing
- a near hit by the bomb
- she was near tears
- she was close to tears
- had a close call
- adverb (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance
- nighest1/5
nighest
- adverb (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance
nearest; closest.
- that was the time he came nearest to death
- adjective not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
close; near; nigh.
- near neighbors
- in the near future
- they are near equals
- his nearest approach to success
- a very near thing
- a near hit by the bomb
- she was near tears
- she was close to tears
- had a close call
- adverb (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance
- nightcrawler1/5
nightcrawler
- noun terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
earthworm; angleworm; dew worm; fishworm; wiggler; nightwalker; fishing worm; red worm; crawler.
- noun terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
- nightwalker1/5
nightwalker
- noun terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
earthworm; angleworm; dew worm; fishworm; wiggler; fishing worm; red worm; nightcrawler; crawler.
- noun terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
- nightwork1/5
nightwork
- noun work to be done at night
- noun work to be done at night
- nightcrawlers1/5
nightcrawler
- noun terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
earthworm; angleworm; dew worm; fishworm; wiggler; nightwalker; fishing worm; red worm; crawler.
- noun terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
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nightwalker
- noun terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
earthworm; angleworm; dew worm; fishworm; wiggler; fishing worm; red worm; nightcrawler; crawler.
- noun terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
- nighthawks1/5
nighthawk
- noun a person who likes to be active late at night
nightbird; night owl.
- noun mainly nocturnal North American goatsucker
mosquito hawk; bullbat.
- noun a person who likes to be active late at night
- nightsticks1/5
nightstick
- noun a short stout club used primarily by policemen
billy club; billystick; baton; billy; truncheon.
- noun a short stout club used primarily by policemen
- nightcaps1/5
nightcap
- noun an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime; often alcoholic
- noun a cloth cap worn in bed
- noun an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime; often alcoholic
- nightwear1/5
nightwear
- noun garments designed to be worn in bed
sleepwear; nightclothes.
- noun garments designed to be worn in bed
- nightshades1/5
nightshade
- noun any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit
- noun any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit
- nightriders1/5
nightrider
- noun member of a secret mounted band in United States South after the American Civil War; committed acts of intimidation and revenge
night rider.
- noun member of a secret mounted band in United States South after the American Civil War; committed acts of intimidation and revenge
- nightbird1/5
nightbird
- noun a person who likes to be active late at night
nighthawk; night owl.
- noun a person who likes to be active late at night
- nightbirds1/5
nightbird
- noun a person who likes to be active late at night
nighthawk; night owl.
- noun a person who likes to be active late at night
- nighties1/5
nightie
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
gown; nightdress; night-robe; nightgown.
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
- nightshirts1/5
nightshirt
- noun nightclothes worn by men
- noun nightclothes worn by men
- nightlong1/5
nightlong
- adjective satellite lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
all-night; overnight.
- a nightlong vigil
- an all-night drugstore
- an overnight trip
- adjective satellite lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
- nightdresses1/5
nightdress
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
gown; night-robe; nightgown; nightie.
- noun lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
- nightspot1/5
nightspot
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
night club; club; cabaret; nightclub.
- don't expect a good meal at a cabaret
- the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night
- he played the drums at a jazz club
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
- nightjar1/5
nightjar
- noun mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects
goatsucker; caprimulgid.
- noun mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects
- nightjars1/5
nightjar
- noun mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects
goatsucker; caprimulgid.
- noun mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects
- nighted1/5
nighted
- adjective satellite overtaken by night or darkness
benighted.
- benighted (or nighted) travelers hurrying toward home
- adjective satellite overtaken by night or darkness
- nightlight1/5
nightlight
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- nightside1/5
- nighty1/5
nighty
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- nightwatchman1/5
nightwatchman
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- nightstands1/5
nightstands
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- nightlights1/5
nightlights
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- nightmarishly1/5
nightmarish
- adjective satellite extremely alarming
hair-raising; bloodcurdling.
- adjective satellite extremely alarming
- nightclubbing1/5
nightclub
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
night club; club; cabaret; nightspot.
- don't expect a good meal at a cabaret
- the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night
- he played the drums at a jazz club
- noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
- nightwatchmen1/5
nightwatchmen
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- nightime1/5
Derived words of nigh
- tonight«Word Popularity Bar5/5
tonight
- noun the present or immediately coming night
- adverb during the night of the present day
this evening; this night.
- drop by tonight
- noun the present or immediately coming night
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knight
- noun originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
- noun a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
horse.
- noun originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
- midnight5/5
midnight
- noun 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
- young children should not be allowed to stay up until midnight
- noun 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
- overnight5/5
overnight
- adjective satellite lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
nightlong; all-night.
- a nightlong vigil
- an all-night drugstore
- an overnight trip
- adverb during or for the length of one night
- the fish marinates overnight
- adjective satellite lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
- fortnight4/5
fortnight
- noun a period of fourteen consecutive days
two weeks.
- most major tennis tournaments last a fortnight
- noun a period of fourteen consecutive days
- knights4/5
knight
- noun originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
- noun a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
horse.
- noun originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
- fortnightly3/5
fortnightly
- adjective satellite occurring every two weeks
biweekly.
- adverb every two weeks
biweekly.
- he visited his cousins fortnightly
- adjective satellite occurring every two weeks
- knightly3/5
knightly
- adjective satellite characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
medieval; chivalric.
- chivalric rites
- the knightly years
- adjective satellite being attentive to women like an ideal knight
chivalrous; gallant.
- adjective satellite characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
- knighted3/5
knight
- noun originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
- noun a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
horse.
- noun originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
- knighthood3/5
knighthood
- noun aristocrats holding the rank of knight
- noun aristocrats holding the rank of knight
- goodnight3/5
goodnight
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- mcknight3/5
mcknight
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- benighted2/5
benighted
- adjective satellite overtaken by night or darkness
nighted.
- benighted (or nighted) travelers hurrying toward home
- verb overtake with darkness or night
benight.
- adjective satellite overtaken by night or darkness
- fortnights1/5
fortnight
- noun a period of fourteen consecutive days
two weeks.
- most major tennis tournaments last a fortnight
- noun a period of fourteen consecutive days
- weeknight1/5
weeknight
- noun any night of the week except Saturday or Sunday
- noun any night of the week except Saturday or Sunday
- weeknights1/5
weeknight
- noun any night of the week except Saturday or Sunday
- noun any night of the week except Saturday or Sunday
- knighting1/5
knight
- noun originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
- noun a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
horse.
- noun originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
- midnights1/5
midnight
- noun 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
- young children should not be allowed to stay up until midnight
- noun 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
- overnighter1/5
overnighter
- noun a guest who stays overnight
- noun a small traveling bag to carry clothing and accessories for staying overnight
overnight case; overnight bag.
- noun a guest who stays overnight
- overnighters1/5
overnighter
- noun a guest who stays overnight
- noun a small traveling bag to carry clothing and accessories for staying overnight
overnight case; overnight bag.
- noun a guest who stays overnight
- knighthoods1/5
knighthood
- noun aristocrats holding the rank of knight
- noun aristocrats holding the rank of knight
- overnights1/5
overnight
- adjective satellite lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
nightlong; all-night.
- a nightlong vigil
- an all-night drugstore
- an overnight trip
- adverb during or for the length of one night
- the fish marinates overnight
- adjective satellite lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
- yesternight1/5
yesternight
The last night; the night last past.
- allnight1/5
allnight
Light, fuel, or food for the whole night. Obs. Bacon.
- goodnights1/5
- sennight1/5
sennight
The space of seven nights and days; a week. Written also Archaic. Shak. Tennyson.se'nnight .
- overnighting1/5
overnight
- adjective satellite lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
nightlong; all-night.
- a nightlong vigil
- an all-night drugstore
- an overnight trip
- adverb during or for the length of one night
- the fish marinates overnight
- adjective satellite lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
- se'nnight1/5
sevennight
A week; any period of seven consecutive days and nights. See Sennight .
- overnighted1/5
overnight
- adjective satellite lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
nightlong; all-night.
- a nightlong vigil
- an all-night drugstore
- an overnight trip
- adverb during or for the length of one night
- the fish marinates overnight
- adjective satellite lasting, open, or operating through the whole night
- anight1/5
anight
In the night time; at night. ArchaicDoes he hawk anights still? Marston.
- benightedness1/5
benightedness
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- unknightly1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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