English > possibleness: 1 sense > noun 1, state| Meaning | capability of existing or happening / happening / happening or being true. |
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| Synonym | possibility |
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| Attributes | impossible | not capable of occurring or being accomplished / accomplished or dealt with |
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| possible | capable of happening / happening or existing |
| Narrower | achievability, attainability, attainableness | The state of being achievable |
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| conceivableness, conceivability | The state of being conceivable |
| opportunity, chance | A possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances |
| potential, potentiality, potency | The inherent capacity for coming into being |
| Broader | being, beingness, existence, face of the earth | The state or fact of existing |
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| Opposite | impossibility, impossibleness | incapability of existing or occurring |
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| Spanish | posibilidad |
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| Catalan | possibilitat |
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| Adjectives | possible | capable of happening / happening or existing |
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| possible | existing in possibility |