Hot
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Of an object, having a high temperature. Of the weather, causing the air to be hot. Of a person or animal, feeling the sensation of heat, especially to the point of discomfort. Feverish. Of food, spicy. Stolen. Electrically charged Radioactive. Of a person, very physically or sexually attractive. Popular; in demand. Very close to finding or guessing something to be found or guessed.
Example sentence: When I wake up in the morning, I just can't get started until I've had that first, piping hot pot of coffee. Oh, I've tried other enemas.
Nigh
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near.
Part of speech: preposition
Definition: near; close to
Part of speech: adverb
Definition: almost, nearly
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: near, close by
Example sentence: The field of ageing research is full of characters. We have hucksters claiming that cures for ageing can be bought and sold; prophetic seers, their hands extended for money, warning that immortality is nigh; and would-be Nobelists working methodically in laboratories in search of a pill to slow ageing.