Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

possibly

adverb
/ˈpɒsɪbli/
Definition
used to indicate that something is likely but not certain.
Examples
  • She could possibly come to the party if she finishes her work.
  • It’s possibly the best movie I’ve seen this year.
  • This could possibly lead to new opportunities for the team.
Meaning
Possibly refers to the potential for something to happen or be true, suggesting that there is a chance but no guarantee.
Synonyms
  • maybe
  • perhaps
  • potentially
  • likely
  • conceivably