Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pretty-close

adjective
/ˈprɪti kloʊs/
Definition
In close proximity or nearly accurate.
Examples
  • The results of the experiment were pretty-close to what we expected.
  • Despite the challenges, we were pretty-close to finishing the project on time.
  • Her guess was pretty-close to the actual answer.
Meaning
The term ‘pretty-close’ describes a situation where something is almost correct or is located near something else.
Synonyms
  • nearly
  • almost
  • fairly close
  • just about