Definition for Possibly:

• in a manner or to a degree possible of conceiving; " is it possibly true?"

Synonyms for Possibly:

• adv

  •probably (adverb)
  • in all probability,
  • as likely as not,
  • Assumably,
  • as the case may be,
  • believably,
  • one can assume,
  • like enough,
  • presumptively.

• adv.

  •all (adverb)
  • possibly.
  •apparently (adverb)
  • most likely,
  • to appearances,
  • in likelihood,
  • on face it,
  • reputably,
  • on the face it,
  • on face of it,
  • at glance.
  •attainably (adverb)
  • attainably,
  • practicably,
  • achieveably,
  • obtainably,
  • availably,
  • workably,
  • feasibly.
  •by chance; in some way (adverb)
  • conceivably,
  • within realm of possibility,
  • perchance,
  • by any means,
  • by any chance,
  • at all,
  • God willing,
  • perhaps,
  • likely,
  • not impossibly,
  • in any way,
  • could be,
  • if possible,
  • peradventure.
  •possibly (adverb)
  • luckily,
  • potentially,
  • imaginably.
  •probably (adverb)
  • aptly,
  • expediently,
  • no doubt.

• n.

  •
  • now I've seen everything/it all,
  • Well, I never,
  • actually,
  • funnily enough,
  • is that a fact?,
  • you would not believe,
  • heavens above,
  • you don't say,
  • of all things/people/places,
  • who would have thought...?.
  •
  • may,
  • practicable,
  • attainable,
  • doable,
  • in principle,
  • be able to do something,
  • feasible,
  • humanly possible,
  • possible,
  • viable.
  •
  • kindly,
  • what's gotten into someone?,
  • anyway,
  • how,
  • keep,
  • where has someone/something gotten to?,
  • just,
  • what has/will become of,
  • do with,
  • what (has) happened to something.
  •
  • bound,
  • certain,
  • sure.
  •
  • no-go,
  • be out of the question,
  • with the best will in the world,
  • something will not work/start/open etc.,
  • hardly.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • expected,
  • imminent,
  • fated,
  • potential,
  • preordained,
  • credible,
  • inevitable,
  • prospective,
  • impossibility,
  • predestined,
  • self-fulfilling,
  • conditionally,
  • odds-on.
  •
  • guaranteed,
  • destined,
  • easily,
  • probable,
  • necessary,
  • unbelievable,
  • pending.
  •
  • impossible,
  • realistically,
  • will-o'-the-wisp.
  •
  • due.
  •
  • out.
  •
  • close.
  •
  • good.

Paraphrases for Possibly:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    potentially.
  • Adverb
    potentially.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    maybe, perhaps.
  • Noun, plural
    Possibilities, Opportunities, PROSPECTS.
  • Adverb
    conceivably, arguably, eventually, preferably, ultimately, hopefully, certainly, absolutely, apparently, maybe, even, obviously, supposedly, optionally, reasonably, sometimes, perhaps, undoubtedly, surely, occasionally, definitely, tentatively, alternatively, totally, foreseeably, evidently, completely, simply, subsequently, approximately, somehow, ever, allegedly, really, indeed.
  • Interjection
    maybe.
  • Verb, past tense
    permitted, Achieved, maybe, perhaps.
  • Verb, base form
    maybe, perhaps.

• Other Related

  • Adverb
    presumably.
  • Interjection
    perhaps.

Antonyms for Possibly:

• adv.

  • all
    impossibly.
  • by chance; in some way
    unlikely, improbably.

Possibly Sentence Examples:

• He is apt to wonder where the details could possibly come from, since he had before no conscious memory of them.

• Must I say nothing about it because, possibly, I may not have discovered just what is true?