probable (a)
likely#4 (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def likely but not certain to be or become true or real
examples a likely result
he foresaw a probable loss
Outgoing links
Derivationally related form likely → likeliness
Derivationally related form probable → probability
Antonym probable → improbable
Similar to equiprobable; presumptive; verisimilar
Incoming links
Similar to equiprobable; presumptive; verisimilar
Antonym improbable → probable
Derived from adjective probably → probable
Derived from adjective probably → probable
Derivationally related form likeliness → likely
Derivationally related form probability → probable

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