Looking for the meaning of the word MAYBE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MAYBE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Maybe
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from the phrase it may be (that)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmeɪbiː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
perhaps; possibly
Short Definition:perhaps
Examples:- maybe I won't go back
- he was standing maybe 20 or 30 feet away
Word: Maybe
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmeɪbiː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a mere possibility or probability
Short Definition:mere possibility or probability
Examples:- no ifs, buts, or maybes
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