LIKELY


Meaning of LIKELY in English

I. adjective

1.

Synonyms: probable , conceivable, earthly, mortal, possible

Contrasted words: problematic; certain, inevitable, necessary

Antonyms: unlikely

2.

Synonyms: apt 1, given, inclined, liable, prone

Antonyms: unlikely

3.

Synonyms: hopeful 2, couleur de rose, encouraging, promiseful, promising, roseate, rose-colored, rosy

II. adverb

Synonyms: presumably , assumably, doubtless, presumptively, probably

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус.