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likely:
- akzeptabel; plausibel; glaubwürdig; überzeugend; glaubhaft; vermutlich; voraussichtlich; mutmaßlich
Wiktionary:
- likely → plausibel, wahrscheinlich, glaubhaft
- likely → wohl, wahrscheinlich

English

Detailed Translations for likely from English to German

likely:

likely adj

likely (plausible; acceptable; reasonable; believable; credible; reliable)
akzeptabel; plausibel; glaubwürdig; überzeugend; glaubhaft
- akzeptabel adj
- plausibel adj
- glaubwürdig adj
- überzeugend adj
- glaubhaft adj
likely (probable; presumably; plausibly; plausible)
vermutlich; voraussichtlich; mutmaßlich
- vermutlich adj
- voraussichtlich adj
- mutmaßlich adj

Translation Matrix for likely:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
überzeugend	acceptable; believable; credible; likely; plausible; reasonable; reliable	compelling; convincing; pressing
-	potential; probable
Adverb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	belike; in all likelihood; in all probability; probably
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
voraussichtlich		by the looks of it
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
akzeptabel	acceptable; believable; credible; likely; plausible; reasonable; reliable	acceptable
glaubhaft	acceptable; believable; credible; likely; plausible; reasonable; reliable	familiar; known; trusted
glaubwürdig	acceptable; believable; credible; likely; plausible; reasonable; reliable	familiar; known; trusted
mutmaßlich	likely; plausible; plausibly; presumably; probable
plausibel	acceptable; believable; credible; likely; plausible; reasonable; reliable	convincing; legitimate; reasonable; solid; sound; valid
vermutlich	likely; plausible; plausibly; presumably; probable
voraussichtlich	likely; plausible; plausibly; presumably; probable

Related Words for "likely":

unlikely, likeliness, likelier, likeliest

Synonyms for "likely":

apt; liable; probable; promising; possible
probable; equiprobable; presumptive; verisimilar
expected; potential; prospective
credible; believable
probably; in all likelihood; in all probability; belike

Antonyms for "likely":

unlikely; improbable

Related Definitions for "likely":

within the realm of credibility¹
- not a very likely excuse¹
has a good chance of being the case or of coming about¹
- these services are likely to be available to us all before long¹
- she is likely to forget¹
- a likely place for a restaurant¹
- the broken limb is likely to fall¹
- rain is likely¹
- a likely topic for investigation¹
- likely candidates for the job¹
likely but not certain to be or become true or real¹
- a likely result¹
expected to become or be; in prospect¹
with considerable certainty; without much doubt¹

Wiktionary Translations for likely:

likely

adjective

plausible; within the realm of credibility
- likely → plausibel; wahrscheinlich; glaubhaft
probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring
- likely → wahrscheinlich

likely

adjective

in relativ hohem Grad möglich, mit ziemlicher Sicherheit anzunehmen
- wahrscheinlich → likely; probable; supposable; verisimilar; on the cards

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• likely	→ wohl; wahrscheinlich	↔ waarschijnlijk — aannemelijk, iets dat vermoedelijk zo is
• likely	→ wahrscheinlich	↔ vraisemblable — Qui paraît vrai, qui a l’apparence de la vérité, qui pouvoir passer pour vrai.

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