What is another word for likely?
Possible synonyms include liable, prospective, plausible, potential, promising.
Synonyms for Likely
Depending on context, synonyms include liable, prospective, plausible, potential, promising, probable.
Antonyms for Likely
Common opposites include improbable, unlikely.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include probably, probable, prospective, plausible, presumed, presumptive.
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What is an antonym for likely?
Possible antonyms include improbable, unlikely.
Can every synonym replace likely?
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