Meaning : Has a good chance of being the case or of coming about.
Example :
These services are likely to be available to us all before long.
She is likely to forget.
A likely place for a restaurant.
The broken limb is likely to fall.
Rain is likely.
A likely topic for investigation.
Likely candidates for the job.
Has little chance of being the case or coming about.
An unlikely story.Meaning : Likely but not certain to be or become true or real.
Example :
A likely result.
He foresaw a probable loss.
Synonyms : probable
Translation in other languages :
സംഭവിക്കുന്നതോ സംഭവിക്കാന് യോഗ്യമായതോ.
പ്രവാചകന്റെ അഭിപ്രായത്തില് ഇതു സംഭവിക്കാവുന്ന കാര്യമായിരിക്കും.Not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred.
Legislation on the question is highly unlikely.Meaning : Within the realm of credibility.
Example :
Not a very likely excuse.
Meaning : With considerable certainty. Without much doubt.
Example :
He is probably out of the country.
In all likelihood we are headed for war.
Synonyms : belike, in all likelihood, in all probability, probably
Likely meaning in Bengali (Bangla).