likely
gb/lˈaɪkli/ us/lˈaɪkli/
B1
इंग्रजी
~ 500
valószínű, esélyes, várható, valószínűleg, várhatóan, alkalmas, megfelelő, kézenfekvő
B1
1
वापर नमुना:
[something] is likely [to do something]
It’s likely that we’ll see rain this afternoon.
Valószínű, hogy ma délután esni fog.
She is the most likely candidate for the job.
Ő a legesélyesebb jelölt az állásra.
Given the evidence, it seems likely he will be found guilty.
The likely outcome is that the team will win.
A likely explanation is that he forgot the meeting.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
It is likely to rain today.
Valószínű, hogy ma esni fog.
She is likely to come to the party.
Valószínű, hogy eljön a partira.
He will likely be late.
This is the most likely answer.
It is likely that we will win.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'likely' with 'maybe', but 'likely' expresses a higher degree of certainty.
अर्थ
probable or expected
सहप्रयोग
most likely
|quite likely
|very likely
|likely outcome
|likely cause
समानार्थी शब्द
probable (Slightly more formal and used in both spoken and written contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
unlikely (Indicates a low chance or probability of happening.)
विषय
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
Probably going to happen or be true.
Having a high chance or probability of being true or of happening.
B1
2
valószínűleg
A2
várhatóan
B1
वापर नमुना:
[someone] will likely [do something]
They will likely arrive late due to traffic.
Valószínűleg a forgalom miatt késni fognak.
He will likely get the promotion this year.
Valószínűleg idén megkapja az előléptetést.
The storm will likely hit the coast by morning.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
He will likely come tomorrow.
Valószínűleg holnap eljön.
We will likely eat at home.
Valószínűleg otthon fogunk enni.
She will likely call you later.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes place 'likely' incorrectly in a sentence; it usually comes before the verb when used as an adverb.
अर्थ
probably
सहप्रयोग
will likely
|most likely
|quite likely
समानार्थी शब्द
probably (More common in everyday speech; 'likely' as an adverb is slightly more formal in some contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
unlikely (Indicates little chance of something happening.)
विषय
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
Probably; with a good chance of happening.
In a manner suggesting a high chance or probability of being true or happening.
B2
3
वापर नमुना:
[someone/something] is a likely [candidate/person/choice] for [something]
She is a likely choice for team leader.
Ő megfelelő választás csapatvezetőnek.
This is the most likely place to find him.
Ez a legkézenfekvőbb hely, ahol kereshetjük.
He’s a likely candidate for the scholarship.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
She is a likely leader.
Alkalmas vezető lenne.
This is a likely place to wait.
Ez megfelelő hely a várakozásra.
He is a likely winner.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this use with probability meaning; here it means 'appropriate' rather than 'probable'.
अर्थ
suitable or appropriate
सहप्रयोग
likely choice
|likely candidate
समानार्थी शब्द
suitable (Focuses on being appropriate or fitting rather than probable.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
unsuitable (Not fitting or appropriate for a purpose.)
विषय
daily life
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
Seeming right or suitable for something.
Appearing suitable, fitting, or appropriate for a particular purpose or role.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
likely
IPA
GB/lˈaɪkli/
US/lˈaɪkli/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
likely (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (likely)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
- Base: likely
- Comparative: likelier
- Superlative: likeliest
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
likelier
adjective
likeliest
adjective
Core family
likelihood
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unlikely
adjective B1
unlikelihood
noun
वाक्प्रचार
as likely as not
2/ˈæz lˈaɪkli ˈæz nˈɑt/
fixed phrase
about equally probable either way
About as much chance of happening as not happening.
उदाहरणे
- As likely as not, he’ll be late again.
- The plan will, as likely as not, change before next week.
most likely
1/mˈoʊst lˈaɪkli/
fixed phrase
with greatest probability
With the highest chance of happening or being true.
उदाहरणे
- Most likely, he will accept the offer.
- She will most likely call you tomorrow.
more than likely
1/mˈɔɹ ðən lˈaɪkli/
fixed phrase
informal
very probably
Almost certainly; very probably.
उदाहरणे
- He’s more than likely to forget his keys again.
- It’s more than likely that they’ll win the game.
more than likely
2/mˈɔɹ ðən lˈaɪkli/
fixed phrase
Very probable or certain
Almost certain to happen.
उदाहरणे
- It's more than likely that it will rain tomorrow.
- She’s more than likely going to accept the job offer.