"nighest" meaning in English

See nighest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From nigh + -est. Doublet of next. Etymology templates: {{af|en|nigh|-est}} nigh + -est, {{dbt|en|next}} Doublet of next Head templates: {{head|en|superlative adjective}} nighest
  1. (archaic) superlative form of nigh: most nigh Tags: archaic, form-of, superlative Form of: nigh (extra: most nigh)
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