miltei — meaning in English
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English meaning
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almost
adv Very close to a state or amount, but not quite reaching it.
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nearly
adv Almost; very close to a particular amount, state, or outcome.
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nigh
adverb Close in time or space; almost — an old-fashioned or literary word for "near."
Senses
miltei is used for these senses in English:
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all but
Very nearly; everything short of. Most often precedes a verb or adjective.
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almost
Very close to, but not quite.
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nearly
In close approximation; almost, virtually. [from 17th c.]
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nigh
Almost, nearly.