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likely
adjective as in probable, apt, hopeful
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- achievable
- anticipated
- assuring
- attainable
- believeable
- conceivable
- conjecturable
- credible
- destined
- disposed
- favorite
- given to
- imaginable
- in favor of
- in the cards
- in the habit of
- inferable
- liable
- odds-on
- on the verge of
- ostensible
- plausible
- practicable
- predisposed
- presumable
- promising
- rational
- seeming
- subject to
- supposable
- tending
- thinkable
- true
- up-and-coming
- verisimilar
- workable
adverb as in probably
Example Sentences
Someone has to blink, and the record shows it’s mostly likely to be Trump.
Strong consumer spending suggested construction of more shopping centers was likely.
Last month, Vice President JD Vance let slip what is likely the real reason for this crackdown when he claimed that foreign students are "bad for the American dream."
Studies show, for example, that people are more likely to help a single person than they are to take action to support a statistically large but abstract number of victims.
"The parakeets are likely to have come over from London," she said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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