Definition of possibly Possibly

/pɑˈsʌbli/ - [pasublee] - pos•si•bly

We found 5 definitions of possibly from 4 different sources.

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WordNet by Princeton University

Adverb

possibly - to a degree possible of achievement or by possible means; "they can't possibly get here in time for the funeral?"
  impossibly to a degree impossible of achievement; "long thought to be an impossibly difficult operation"; "impossibly far from sources of supply"
possibly - by chance; "perhaps she will call tomorrow"; "we may possibly run into them at the concert"; "it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time"
  perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventure
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • possibly (adv.)
    In a possible manner; by possible means; especially, by extreme, remote, or improbable intervention, change, or exercise of power; by a chance; perhaps; as, possibly he may recover.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • possibly
    Expresses that a statement is uncertain.

Part of speech

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  • possibly, adjective.

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