(like-ly) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. has a good chance of being the case or of coming about

Example Sentence

Betty is likely to make a dessert.

Synonyms

probable; apt; hopeful

Antonyms

implausible

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likely
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Rhymes

  • likely
  • reichley

  • unlikely