nowhere/not anywhere near
not anywhere near
1. Completely unlike; not at all similar. This design's not anywhere near what I had in mind—you'll just have to start over from the beginning.
2. A great deal less; not nearly. I do pretty well in math, but I'm not anywhere near as gifted as my older sister.
See also: anywhere, near, not
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
nowhere/not anywhere ˈnear
not nearly: The bus was nowhere near full. The test wasn’t anywhere near as difficult as I expected.See also: anywhere, near, not, nowhere
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- not exactly
- not for a second
- not for a minute
- not for a moment
- aint
- ain't
- not for a instant
- not for a/one minute/moment/second/instant
- by no means
- not by any means