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possibly

adverb

by chance

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
OS
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈpɑsəbli

Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. by chance

    “perhaps she will call tomorrow”

adverb

  1. to a degree possible of achievement or by possible means

    “they can't possibly get here in time for the funeral?”

In context

Example Sentences

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
they can't possibly get here in time for the funeral?

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