possibly
Meaning of possibly
adverb
- (modifying a clause or predicate) Perhaps; indicates that the proposition may be true (is not certainly false) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker.
It was possibly the costliest mistake in the organization's history.
- (modifying a verb) In the realm of possibility; indicates that the action may successfully be performed (is not impossible) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker that might limit the performance.
I couldn't possibly be there on time.
Information about possibly
- It is an adverb.
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Hyphenation of possibly
pos-si-bly
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- possibly is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
possibly synonyms
Meaning perchance:
perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventure
Meaning potentially:
Meaning :
possibly antonyms
Meaning :
certainly, impossibly, inevitably
Translation of possibly
- German: vielleicht, möglicherweise, eventuell, womöglich
- French: éventuellement, possiblement
- Italian: forse, chissà
- Spanish: quizás, posiblemente, acaso, quizá
- Portuguese: talvez
Words that rhyme with possibly
dwaibly, coercibly, conducibly, deducibly, evincibly, forcibly, immarcescibly, immiscibly, inconvincibly, invincibly, irascibly, irreducibly, noninvincibly, nonreducibly, reducibly, reproducibly, unforcibly, uninvincibly, unproducibly, unreducibly, unreproducibly, unseducibly, vincibly, audibly, credibly, inaudibly, incredibly, inedibly, ineludibly, inevadibly, nonaudibly, noncredibly, nonvendibly, subaudibly, unaudibly, uncredibly, unedibly, vendibly, corrigibly, eligibly, illegibly, incorrigibly, ineligibly, infrangibly, intangibly, intelligibly, irrefrangibly, legibly, negligibly, noneligibly
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