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likely - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
likely
Definition
(adj) has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
Example Sentence
these services are likely to be available to us all before long
she is likely to forget
a likely place for a restaurant
the broken limb is likely to fall
rain is likely
a likely topic for investigation
likely candidates for the job
Definition
(adj) likely but not certain to be or become true or real
Synonyms
:
probable
Example Sentence
a likely result
he foresaw a probable loss
Definition
(adj) expected to become or be; in prospect
Synonyms
:
potential
Example Sentence
potential clients
Definition
(adj) within the realm of credibility
Example Sentence
not a very likely excuse
Definition
(adv) with considerable certainty; without much doubt
Synonyms
:
belike
,
in all likelihood
,
in all probability
,
probably
Example Sentence
He is probably out of the country
in all likelihood we are headed for war
Word used in video below:
text: I knew you were likely to take a wife
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