What is another word for likelihood?
Pronunciation:
[ lˈa͡ɪklihˌʊd], [ lˈaɪklihˌʊd], [ l_ˈaɪ_k_l_i_h_ˌʊ_d]
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Similar words for likelihood:
- attribute (noun)
- believability (noun)
- chance (noun)
- contingency (noun)
- credibility (noun)
- eventuality (noun)
- liability (noun)
- likelihood (noun)
- odds (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- outlook (noun)
- plausibleness (noun)
- predisposition (noun)
- presumption (noun)
- probability (noun)
- prospect (noun)
- supposition (noun)
- susceptibility (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- plausibility
Synonyms for Likelihood:
n.
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- likely.
- occasion,
- look-in,
- break,
- indications,
- wager,
- squeak,
- odds,
- look in,
- time,
- show,
- Opportunities,
- opening,
- opportunity,
- scope.
- fortuity,
- emergency,
- turning point,
- incident,
- crossroads,
- happening,
- exigency,
- zero hour,
- strait,
- predicaments,
- pass,
- Exigencies,
- if it's cool,
- crisis,
- uncertainty,
- accident,
- pinch,
- contingence,
- juncture,
- Cross-road,
- cross-roads,
- predicament,
- event,
- Uncertainties.
- satisfactoriness,
- solidness,
- solidity,
- tenability,
- integrity,
- trustworthiness,
- validity,
- soundness,
- reliability.
- reasonableness,
- outside chance,
- trend,
- fifty-fifty,
- even break,
- strong possibility,
- fighting chance,
- possibility,
- toss-up,
- coin flip,
- direction,
- tendency,
- long shot,
- shot at,
- fair shake,
- good chance.
- expectation,
- contingency,
- druthers,
- sneaking suspicion,
- any case,
- supposition,
- eventuality,
- Apriorism,
- predisposition,
- waitings,
- aftereffect,
- chance,
- After-math,
- looking forward,
- outlook,
- godowns,
- liabilities,
- Expectance,
- goings-on,
- tossup,
- godown,
- presumption,
- normal course,
- prediction,
- go-down,
- liability,
- toss up,
- credibility,
- plausibility,
- believability,
- expectancy,
- premise,
- prospect.
- dis positions,
- pre disposition,
- pre-dispositions,
- drutherses,
- dis-position,
- dis-positions,
- pre-disposition,
- pre dispositions,
- dis position,
- cup tea.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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- room.
How to use "Likelihood" in context?
When people think of the word "likelihood," they might imagine something like a lottery ticket where the odds of winning are relatively low. In fact, likelihood is a mathematical term that is used in statistics to describe the probability of an event. In layman's terms, likelihood is a measure of how likely something is to happen. The likelihood of an event can be affected by a variety of factors, including the size and nature of the population, the size and nature of the sample, and the particular experiment or statistical analysis being conducted.
Paraphrases for Likelihood:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
probability, Probabilities.
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Noun, plural
Probabilities.
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Noun, singular or mass
probability.
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Proper noun, singular
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, plural
odds.
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Noun, plural
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Independent
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Noun, plural
PROSPECTS.
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Noun, singular or mass
expectation, option, propensity, risk, viability.
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Adverb
likely.
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Noun, plural
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
eventuality, plausibility, reasonableness, Opportunities.
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Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Likelihood:
- loose-jowled, legal holiday, Louis Joliet, logicality, locality, leasehold, low quality, legal duty, low-salt diet, legislate, legality, Louis Jolliet.
Hyponym for Likelihood:
n.
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attribute
probability.
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attribute
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