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likely
adjective(like-ly)likely but not certain to be or become true or real
Synonyms: probable,
Examples:
A likely result.
likely
adverb(like-ly)with considerable certainty; without much doubt
likely
adjective(like-ly)has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
Antonyms: unlikely,
Examples:
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.
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.
likely
adjective(like-ly)within the realm of credibility
Examples:
Not a very likely excuse.