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Word: possibly (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adverb:

  • modifying an adjective Indicates that the adjective may be applicable (is not certainly inapplicable) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker.
  • modifying a propositional sentence or clause 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.
  • modifying a verb 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.
  • rfv-sense capable of being done without offense to character or custom
  • rfv-sense capable of being true without contradicting proven facts, laws, or circumstances
  • rfv-sense capable of favorable outcome
  • rfv-sense of uncertain likelihood

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