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Rule "nigh vs night"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: nigh vs night
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>night</suggestion>?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I woke up at nigh from a nightmare.
    Correction suggestion: night
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • The near or nigh horse is the one on the left.
ID: NIGH_NIGHT [2]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-12-06 22:33:09 +0100)