Word
Likely
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
like-ly
Definition
- a. - Worthy of belief; probable; credible; as, a likely story.
- a. - Having probability; having or giving reason to expect; --
followed by the infinitive; as, it is likely to rain.
- a. - Similar; like; alike.
- a. - Such as suits; good-looking; pleasing; agreeable; handsome.
- a. - Having such qualities as make success probable; well
adapted to the place; promising; as, a likely young man; a likely
servant.
- adv. - In all probability; probably.
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