Word Meaning

Meaning of likely

- Worthy of belief; probable; credible; as, a likely story.
- Having probability; having or giving reason to expect; -- followed by the infinitive; as, it is likely to rain.
- Similar; like; alike.
- Such as suits; good-looking; pleasing; agreeable; handsome.
- Having such qualities as make success probable; well adapted to the place; promising; as, a likely young man; a likely servant.
- In all probability; probably.

Crossword clue for likely

- At hand
- Inclined
- On the cards
- Probable