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Seemingly vs Likely - What's the difference?

seemingly | likely |


As adverbs the difference between seemingly and likely

is that seemingly is to appearances; apparently while likely is similarly.

As an adjective likely is

probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.

As a noun likely is

something or somebody considered likely.

Expected vs Likely - What's the difference?

expected | likely |


As adjectives the difference between expected and likely

is that expected is anticipated; thought to be about to arrive or occur while likely is probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.

As a verb expected

is past tense of expect.

As an adverb likely is

similarly.

As a noun likely is

something or somebody considered likely.

Likely vs Same - What's the difference?

likely | same |


As adjectives the difference between likely and same

is that likely is probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring while same is not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; identical.

As adverbs the difference between likely and same

is that likely is similarly while same is together.

As a noun likely

is something or somebody considered likely.

As a pronoun same is

the identical thing, ditto.

As a proper noun Same is

a district capital of Manufahi District in East Timor.

Possibility vs Likely - What's the difference?

possibility | likely |


As nouns the difference between possibility and likely

is that possibility is the quality of being possible while likely is something or somebody considered likely.

As an adjective likely is

probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.

As an adverb likely is

similarly.

Likely vs Cute - What's the difference?

likely | cute |


As adjectives the difference between likely and cute

is that likely is probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring while cute is possessing physical features, behaviors, personality traits or other properties that are mainly attributed to infants and small or cuddly animals; fair, dainty, round, and soft physical features, disproportionately large eyes and head, playfulness, fragility, helplessness, curiosity or shyness, innocence, affectionate behavior.

As an adverb likely

is (obsolete) similarly.

As a noun likely

is something or somebody considered likely.

Presume vs Likely - What's the difference?

presume | likely |


As a verb presume

is to perform, do (something) without authority; to lay claim to without permission.

As an adjective likely is

probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.

As an adverb likely is

similarly.

As a noun likely is

something or somebody considered likely.

Likely vs Positively - What's the difference?

likely | positively |


As adverbs the difference between likely and positively

is that likely is (obsolete) similarly while positively is (manner)  in a positive manner.

As an adjective likely

is probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.

As a noun likely

is something or somebody considered likely.

Eventual vs Likely - What's the difference?

eventual | likely |


As adjectives the difference between eventual and likely

is that eventual is pertaining to events while likely is probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.

As an adverb likely is

(obsolete) similarly.

As a noun likely is

something or somebody considered likely.

Likely vs Definitely - What's the difference?

likely | definitely |


As adverbs the difference between likely and definitely

is that likely is similarly while definitely is without question and beyond doubt.

As an adjective likely

is probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.

As a noun likely

is something or somebody considered likely.

Likely vs Feasible - What's the difference?

likely | feasible |

Feasible is a antonym of likely.



As adjectives the difference between likely and feasible

is that likely is probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring while feasible is that can be done in practice.

As an adverb likely

is similarly.

As a noun likely

is something or somebody considered likely.

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