Words with a similar base: likely

'likely'
[likely.a.01] as in: has a good chance of being the case or of coming about

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


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'likely'
[probable.a.01] as in: likely but not certain to be or become true or real

Examples:
a likely result
he foresaw a probable loss


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'likely'
[likely.s.01] as in: expected to become or be; in prospect

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potential clients


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'likely'
[likely.s.02] as in: within the realm of credibility

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not a very likely excuse


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'likely'
[probably.r.01] as in: with considerable certainty; without much doubt

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He is probably out of the country
in all likelihood we are headed for war


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likely (English)
└── líkligr (Old Norse)

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