probably
/ˈprɑːbəˌbli/
adverbprob · a · bly
Think: “PROBably has a PROBability”—both start with PROB.
Yes, it's probably. Don’t drop the second “b”: it’s pro-bab-ly (…b + b…), not “proably.”
Definitions
- adverbalmost certainly; very likely
- adverbused to say something is likely true but not completely certain
Examples
- “It will probably rain this afternoon, so bring a jacket.”
- “She is probably the fastest runner on our team.”
- “I’ll probably finish my homework after dinner.”
Synonyms
likelyalmost certainlyin all likelihoodpresumablymost likely
Antonyms
unlikely
Translations
ES probablementePT provavelmenteFR probablement
Common misspellings
problyprollyproablyprobabalyprobabllypropablyprobabilyprobabally
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