Definition of likely

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Likely (a.) Having such qualities as make success probable; well adapted to the place; promising; as, a likely young man; a likely servant..

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Unlike :: Unlike (a.) Not likely; improbable; unlikely.
Schema :: Schema (n.) An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind; as, five dots in a line are a schema of the number five; a preceding and succeeding event are a schema of cause and effect..
Probable :: Probable (a.) Having more evidence for than against; supported by evidence which inclines the mind to believe, but leaves some room for doubt; likely..
Belike :: Belike (adv.) It is likely or probably; perhaps.
Terrible :: Terrible (a.) Adapted or likely to excite terror, awe, or dread; dreadful; formidable..
Likely :: Likely (a.) Having such qualities as make success probable; well adapted to the place; promising; as, a likely young man; a likely servant..
False :: False (superl.) Not according with truth or reality; not true; fitted or likely to deceive or disappoint; as, a false statement..
Rather :: Rather (a.) Of two alternatives conceived of, this by preference to, or as more likely than, the other; somewhat..
Incredible :: Incredible (a.) Not credible; surpassing belief; too extraordinary and improbable to admit of belief; unlikely; marvelous; fabulous.
Like :: Like (superl.) Having probability; affording probability; probable; likely.
Founderous :: Founderous (a.) Difficult to travel; likely to trip one up; as, a founderous road..
Unlikely :: Unlikely (a.) Not such as to inspire liking; unattractive; disagreeable.
Responsible :: Responsible (a.) Liable to respond; likely to be called upon to answer; accountable; answerable; amenable; as, a guardian is responsible to the court for his conduct in the office..
Mistrust :: Mistrust (v. t.) To forebode as near, or likely to occur; to surmise..
Wag-halter :: Wag-halter (n.) One who moves or wears a halter; one likely to be hanged.
Likely :: Likely (a.) Worthy of belief; probable; credible; as, a likely story..
Unlikely :: Unlikely (adv.) In an unlikely manner.
Like :: Like (a.) Likely; probably.
Invidious :: Invidious (a.) Likely to incur or produce ill will, or to provoke envy; hateful; as, invidious distinctions..
Favorite :: Favorite (n.) The competitor (as a horse in a race) that is judged most likely to win; the competitor standing highest in the betting.
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