Adjective nigh has 2 senses
  1. near, nigh - being on the left side; "the near or nigh horse is the one on the left"; "the animal's left side is its near or nigh side"
    Antonym: right (indirect, via left)
  2. nigh - near in space or time
    Antonym:
    far (indirect, via near)
,Adverbial nigher has 1 sense
  1. nearer, nigher, closer - (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance; "come closer, my dear!"; "they drew nearer"; "getting nearer to the true explanation"
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