nowhere near
English
Prepositional phrase
- Not by a large margin, not nearly, not at all.
- He's not bad, but he's nowhere near as good as me.
- We have nowhere near enough money to buy you a car.
References
- nowhere near (Check: OL, MW, MM, CO, CB, OD, LM, TFD, CD)
- “nowhere-not-anywhere-near” (US) / “nowhere-not-anywhere-near” (UK) in Macmillan Dictionary
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