| NOUN | attribute | likeliness, likelihood | the probability of a specified outcome |
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| Meaning | The probability of a specified outcome. | |
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| Synonym | likelihood | |
| Attributes | likely | Has a good chance of being the case or of coming about |
| unlikely | Has little chance of being the case or coming about | |
| Narrower | odds | The likelihood of a thing occurring rather than not occurring |
| Broader | probability | The quality of being probable |
| Opposite | unlikelihood, unlikeliness | The improbability of a specified outcome |
| Spanish | opción, probabilidad, verosimilitud | |
| Catalan | opció, probabilitat, versemblança | |
| Adjectives | likely | has a good chance of being the case or of coming about |
| likely | likely but not certain to be or become true or real | |
| likely | expected to become or be | |
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