noun๐ShareSomething or somebody considered likely."The likely winner of the science fair is Sarah, judging by her impressive project. "possibilityoutcomeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareProbable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring"Rain is likely later this afternoon."possibilityoutcomestatisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐Share(as predicate, followed by to and infinitive) Reasonably to be expected; apparently destined, probable"He is likely to succeed at anything he tries."possibilityfutureoutcomeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareAppropriate, suitable; believable; having a good potential"Jones is a likely candidate for management."possibilityattitudequalityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐SharePlausible; within the realm of credibility"not a very likely excuse."possibilityattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐SharePromising; apt to achieve success or yield a desired outcome"a likely topic for investigation."possibilityoutcomeachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareAttractive; pleasant"found a likely spot under a shady tree for the picnic."appearancequalityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareSimilar; like; alike."My sister and I are likely to both enjoy the same type of music. "possibilitytendencyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb๐ShareSimilarly."My sister is likely to get a good grade in math, just like her brother. "possibilitytendencyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb๐ShareProbably."Likely heโll win the election in this economy."possibilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading