eenamost

English

Etymology

Blend of e'en (“even”) +‎ a'most (“almost”).

Adverb

eenamost (comparative more eenamost, superlative most eenamost)

1. (dialectal) almost, nearly.
   • 1843, Ann Sophia Stephens, High Life in New York, page 7:

     I swanny if I ever felt so in my life ! I was so anxious about that long letter that I sent to them to get printed for you, that I was dreadful loth to go in, and eenamost made up my mind to turn about and make tracks for the sloop agin !

Anagrams

• -metasone, eta meson, metasone