Antonym: unlikely. Similar words: unlikely, likelihood, like, unlike, and the like, feel like, likewise, something like. Meaning: ['laɪklɪ] 
adj. 1. has a good chance of being the case or of coming about 2. likely but not certain to be or become true or real 3. expected to become or be; in prospect 4. within the realm of credibility. adv. with considerable certainty; without much doubt.
adj. 1. has a good chance of being the case or of coming about 2. likely but not certain to be or become true or real 3. expected to become or be; in prospect 4. within the realm of credibility. adv. with considerable certainty; without much doubt. 
Random good picture Not show
61, They are likely to be well disposed to an offer of a separate peace deal.
62, There was discussion about the fire and its likely cause.
63, His intimacy with Japan makes him the likely choice as ambassador to that country.
64, Without well-defined goals, it is likely that efforts will be misdirected.
65, The situation is likely to continue for the foreseeable future.
66, The airline's decision to cut air fares is likely to unsettle the market.
67, These images are likely to evoke a strong response in the viewer.
68, This is likely to provoke a further row about the bank's role in the affair.
69, They are likely to respond positively to the President's request for aid.
70, The inspectors are likely to find against the company.
71, We anticipate that demand is likely to increase.
72, The fires are likely to permanently deforest the land.
73, Francis thought it likely John still loved her.
74, Smoking is likely to damage your health permanently.
75, Do you have a list of likely suspects?
76, The Green vote looks likely to increase again.
77, The series is likely to be screened in January.
78, Several factors are likely to influence this decision.
79, The illness was caused, most likely, by a virus.
80, There are likely to be many dissenting voices.
81, She's a likely candidate for promotion.
82, Demand is likely to fall by some 15%.
83, A sensitive child is likely just to clam up.
84, The share price is likely to leap upwards.
85, The matter is likely to go to arbitration.
86, They are likely to merge with a bigger firm.
87, They aren't likely to arrive this side of midnight.
88, The floor's rotten and likely to give way.
89, This looks a likely field for mushrooms.
90, The election is likely to be a cliff-hanger.
More similar words: unlikely, likelihood, like, unlike, and the like, feel like, likewise, something like, bike, hike, strike, rely, barely, lately, solely, freely, rely on, safely, widely, largely, closely, routinely, entirely, actively, severely, extremely, privately, precisely, accurately, definitely.