Details of word LIKELY

Definition of likely

a. - Worthy of belief; probable; credible; as, a likely story.
a. - Having probability; having or giving reason to expect; -- followed by the infinitive; as, it is likely to rain.
a. - Similar; like; alike.
a. - Such as suits; good-looking; pleasing; agreeable; handsome.
a. - Having such qualities as make success probable; well adapted to the place; promising; as, a likely young man; a likely servant.
adv. - In all probability; probably.

Word "likely" contains 6 letters : E I K L L Y

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