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  • 41likely — Adjective: Credible, although often employed in sarcasm, as a likely story. Adverb: Probable, but not more than probable and sometimes less than probable depending upon the context. Not the equivalent of reasonably certain. 22 Am J2d Damg § 352.… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 42Likely — This is a surname of Anglo Scottish origins. It is almost certainly locational and possibly from the village of Lickle in the county of Lancashire, or from Likleyhead Castle in the county of Aberdeenshire. Failing these then it is probably from a …

    Surnames reference

  • 43likely — Synonyms and related words: Junoesque, a propos, able, acceptable, ad rem, adapted, advantageous, advisable, agreeable, amply endowed, applicable, apposite, appropriate, apropos, apt, apt to, assumably, becoming, befitting, bent, bonny, braw,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 44likely — adjective 1) it seemed likely that a scandal would break Syn: probable, (distinctly) possible, odds on, plausible, imaginable; informal on the cards 2) a likely explanation Syn: plausible, reasonable, feasible, acceptable …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 45Likely Airport (British Columbia) — is located convert|3|NM|abbr=on|lk=in west northwest of Likely, British Columbia, Canada.References …

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  • 46likely — See apt. See apt, liable, likely …

    Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • 47LIKELY — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index likely noun chance, verisimilitude adjective inclined, liable, presumptive, probable verb tend1 unlikely …

    English dictionary for students

  • 48likely story —    This expression is used to say that you do not believe what has just been said.     He said he d found the money on the street that s a likely story! …

    English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • 49likely — adj 1. probable, apt, liable, to be expected, odds on, in the cards; promising, hopeful, fair, in a fair way. 2. believable, credible, plausible, tenable, verisimilar; conceivable, imaginable, reasonable, colorable. 3. appropriate, apposite,… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 50likely — Probable. Horning v. Gerlach, 139 Cal.App. 470, 34 P.2d 504, 505. In all probability. Neely v. Chicago Great Western R. Co., Mo.App., 14 S.W.2d 972, 978. Likely is word of general usage and common understanding, broadly defined as of such nature… …

    Black's law dictionary