Likely
adjective'laɪkli
Adjective
likely but not certain to be or become true or real
“a likely result”
Similar:Probablehas a good chance of being the case or of coming about
“these services are likely to be available to us all before long”
“she is likely to forget”
“a likely place for a restaurant”
See also:Possiblewithin the realm of credibility
“not a very likely excuse”
expected to become or be; in prospect
Similar:Potential
Adverb
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
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Similar Words
- Probable
- Belike
- Probably
- Potential
- Presumptive
- Verisimilar
- Equiprobable
- Prospective
- Liable
- Apt
- Promising
- Believable
- Credible
- Likeliness