Definition of NIGHER

nigher

Adjective

  • not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances

Adjective Satellite

  • being on the left side

Adverb

  • (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance

Adj

  • comparative form of nigh: more nigh

Verb

  • Alternative form of nicker (“to neigh”).

Origin / Etymology

From nigh + -er. Doublet of near.

Synonyms

close, closer, near, nearer, nigh

Antonyms

far

Scrabble Score: 10

nigher: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
nigher: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
nigher: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

nigher: valid Words With Friends Word