Lexic.us

Definition of Possibly

1. Adverb. By chance. "It may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time"

2. Adverb. To a degree possible of achievement or by possible means. "They can't possibly get here in time for the funeral?"

Definition of Possibly

1. 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.

Definition of Possibly

1. Adverb. (context: modifying a clause or predicate) (non-gloss definition Indicates that the proposition may be true (is not certainly false) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker.) ¹

2. Adverb. (context: modifying a verb) (non-gloss definition Indicates that the action may successfully be performed (is not impossible) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker that might limit the performance.) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Possibly

1. possible [adv] - See also: possible

Lexicographical Neighbors of Possibly

possibilism possibilisms possibilistic possibilities possibility possibility of reverter possibilium possible possible action possibleness

possibler possibles possibles bag possiblest possiblities possibly (current term) possie possies possimism possing

possum possum belly possum haw possum oak possumed possuming possumlike possums possumwood post

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