How to pronounce “likely”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• Probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.
• (as predicate, followed by to and infinitive) Reasonably to be expected; apparently destined, probable.
• Appropriate, suitable; believable; promising, having a good potential.
• Plausible; within the realm of credibility.
• Leading with high probability to some specified outcome.
• (archaic) Attractive; pleasant.
• (obsolete) Similar; like; alike.
• [Noun]
• Something or somebody considered likely.
• [Adverb]
• Probably.
• (obsolete) Similarly.

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