Possible-Probable | Commonly Confused Words

Possible

/pɒsɪb(ə)l/

Capable of being done or happening

But this was not possible.'Can it be possible?' cried Sophia.Was any escape possible?

/ˈprɒbəbəl/

Likely to happen or be true, but not certain

They calculated the probable reaction.I thought it dashed possible, if not probable.Dr. Kuishiki diagnosed a probable case of peridontitis.

Possible means something can happen, but there's no certainty it will.
Probable suggests a higher likelihood, indicating something is more likely to happen than not.
If you say its possible, youre opening the door to many outcomes, including unlikely ones.
Saying something is probable is a step closer to certainty than just possible.
Remember, everything thats probable is possible, but not everything thats possible is probable.