Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The chance or probability of something happening
Likelihood
/ˈlaɪklihʊd/Synonyms:
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Examples:
There's a strong likelihood of rain tomorrow.Increased revenue is in likelihood due to effective marketing.With such evidence, there's a likelihood of conviction.
Etymology:
Originating from Middle English liklihed, which itself comes from likely + -hood, influenced by Old English gehād, denoting a condition or quality.
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