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Adjective
- within the realm of credibility
- expected to become or be; in prospect
- likely but not certain to be or become true or real
- he foresaw a probable loss
- has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
- these services are likely to be available to us all before long
- a likely place for a restaurant
- the broken limb is likely to fall
- a likely topic for investigation
- likely candidates for the job
Adverb
- with considerable certainty; without much doubt
- He is probably out of the country
- in all likelihood we are headed for war