Likely: adj. (word coming from true and similar, according to the Latin verisimilis).
The adjective “likely” has several meanings:
1. Which is rightly considered true; that seems true (credible, believable, plausible).
- Quote from the French writer Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893): “A very probable supposition crossed my mind”.
- Quotation from the French journalist and historian Jacques Bainville (1879-1936): "It is likely that a first attack ...
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