likely

• Descreve algo que provavelmente vai acontecer ou que é provável; também algo que parece verdadeiro ou plausível.

Describes something that is probable or expected to happen.

1. ProbableA2formal

   Having a high probability of happening or being true.

   Provável

   • It is likely to rain this afternoon.
   • She is the likely winner of the competition.
   • A likely outcome of the negotiations is a compromise.

   Sinônimosanticipatedcredibleexpectedplausiblepresumableprobable

   Antônimosdoubtfulimprobableunlikely

2. Suitable or promisingB2formal

   Appearing to be suitable or appropriate for a particular purpose.

   Adequado

   • He is a likely candidate for the job.
   • This is a likely spot for a picnic.
   • They found a likely location for the new store.

   Sinônimosappropriateaptfithopefulpromisingsuitable

• Advérbio que significa 'provavelmente' ou 'muito provavelmente'. Indica que algo tem grande chance de acontecer ou ser verdade com base em evidências ou raciocínio; também pode funcionar como adjetivo, significando 'provável'.

An adverb meaning 'probably' or 'in all probability.' It is used to express that something is expected to happen or be true based on evidence or reasoning. It can also function as an adjective.

1. ProbablyA2formal

   Used to indicate that something is expected to happen or be true.

   Provavelmente

   • She will likely arrive late due to traffic.
   • The weather will likely improve by the weekend.
   • He is likely to win the competition.

   Sinônimosdoubtlesslyin all likelihoodin all probabilityno doubtpresumablyprobablyundoubtedly

   Antônimosunlikely