Definitions for possibly
ˈpɒs ə blipos·si·bly

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventure(adverb)

   by chance

   "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"

2. possibly(adverb)

   to a degree possible of achievement or by possible means

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

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Possibly(adverb)

   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

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'possibly' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1561

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'possibly' in Written Corpus Frequency: #905

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'possibly' in Adverbs Frequency: #130

How to pronounce possibly?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say possibly in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of possibly in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of possibly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of possibly in a Sentence

1. Tiger Woods:

   Frys and possibly Mexico for sure.

2. President Trump:

   I could not possibly be more thrilled.

3. Ricky Castro:

   This could possibly be history-making.

4. Savannah Guthrie:

   Possibly I ’m beating a dead horse here.

5. Brent Bozell:

   It's the best conservatives could possibly want.

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