Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

more-likely

Phrase
/mɔːr ˈlaɪkli/
Definition
used to describe something that has a greater chance of happening or being true
Examples
  • If you study hard, you will be more likely to pass the exam.
  • She is more likely to go to the party if her friends are attending.
  • It’s more likely that it will rain tomorrow than today.
Meaning
The term ‘more likely’ indicates a higher probability of an event occurring compared to others.
Synonyms
  • probable
  • foreseeable
  • expected