LookItUppossibly
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈpɑsəbli/ · UK /ˈpɒsəbli/
possibly means: Used to say that something may be true or may happen.
adverb
PERHAPSB1
Used to say that something may be true or may happen.
- She will possibly come tomorrow.
- This is possibly the oldest house in town.
- He looked tired, possibly because he had not slept.
AT ALLB2
Used with can or could to stress whether doing something is possible.
- I cannot possibly carry all these bags.
- Could you possibly help me?
- We did everything we possibly could.
Questions about possibly
What does possibly mean?
Used to say that something may be true or may happen.
What is possibly in other languages?
Türkçe: belki · Español: quizá · Français: peut-être · Deutsch: vielleicht · Italiano: forse · 日本語: もしかすると
How do you pronounce possibly?
In American English /ˈpɑsəbli/; in British English /ˈpɒsəbli/.
How do you use possibly in a sentence?
She will possibly come tomorrow. This is possibly the oldest house in town.
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