Definition of Likelihood

1. Noun. The probability of a specified outcome.

Exact synonyms: Likeliness
Generic synonyms: Probability
Specialized synonyms: Odds
Attributes: Likely, Unlikely
Antonyms: Unlikelihood, Unlikeliness
Derivative terms: Likely, Likely, Likely

Definition of Likelihood

1. n. Appearance; show; sign; expression.

Definition of Likelihood

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Likelihood

1. 1. Appearance; show; sign; expression. "What of his heart perceive you in his face By any likelihood he showed to-day ?" (Shak) 2. Likeness; resemblance. "There is no likelihood between pure light and black darkness, or between righteousness and reprobation." (Sir W. Raleigh) 3. Appearance of truth or reality; probability; verisimilitude. Origin: Likely + -hood. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Likelihood

lii
liii
likabilities
likability
likable
likableness
likablenesses
like
like
like-minded
likeable
liked
likelier
likeliest
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likelihood (current term)
likelihoods
likelihood functions
likeliness
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liken
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liker
likers
Likert scale
likes

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