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Word: Likely
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old Norse líkligr, from líkr (see like)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlʌɪkli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
such as well might happen or be true; probable
Short Definition:probable
Examples:- speculation on the likely effect of opting out
- it was likely that he would make a televised statement
- sales are likely to drop further
Definition:
apparently suitable; promising
Short Definition:promising
Examples:- a likely-looking spot
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