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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| probably | /xx | Adverb, Adverb |
| probable | /xx | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| promising | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Noun |
| plausible | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| potential | x/x | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| prospective | x/x | Noun, Adjective, Noun |
| presumed | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| apt | / | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| credible | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| presumptive | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| expected | x/x | Adjective, Adjective, Verb |
| believable | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| liable | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| in all likelihood | x//xx | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb |
| in all probability | x/xx/xx | Phrase, Adverb |
| unlikely | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| may | / | Verb, Noun |
| undoubtedly | x/xx | Adverb |
| possibly | /xx | Adverb |
| will | / | Noun |
| certainly | /xx | Adverb |
| doubtlessly | /xx | Adverb |
| surely | /x | Adverb |
| presumably | x/xx | Adverb |
| should | / | Verb, Noun |
| definitely | /xxx | Adverb |
| conceivably | x/xx | Adverb |
| typically | /xx | Adverb |
| obviously | /xxx | Adverb |
| could | / | Verb, Noun |
| actually | /xxx | Adverb |
| necessarily | xx/xx | Adverb |
| generally | /xxx | Adverb |
| assuredly | x/xx | Adverb |
| often | /x | Adverb |
| seem | / | Verb |
| invariably | x/xxx | Adverb |
| going | /x | Verb |
| inevitably | x/xxx | Adverb |
| still | / | Adverb |
| appear | x/ | Verb |
| ought | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| eventually | x/xxx | Adverb |
| usually | /xxx | Adverb |
| commonly | /xx | Adverb |
| ultimately | /xxx | Adverb |
| normally | /xx | Adverb |
| ordinarily | xx/xx | Adverb |
| rarely | /x | Adverb |
| hardly | /x | Adverb |
| apparently | x/xx | Adverb |
| never | /x | Adverb |
| doubtful | /x | Adjective |
| gonna | /x | Noun |
| perhaps | x/ | Adverb |
| clearly | /x | Adverb |
| significantly | x/xxx | Adverb |
| initially | x/xx | Adverb |
| also | /x | Adverb |
| unquestionably | x/xxx | Adverb |
| rather | /x | Adverb |
| similarly | /xxx | Adverb |
| supposedly | x/xx | Adverb |
| seldom | /x | Adverb |
| wont | / | Adjective |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| reasonably | /xxx | Adverb |
| even | /x | Adverb |
| sure | / | Adjective |
| always | /x | Adverb |
| sufficiently | x/xx | Adverb |
| theoretically | xx/xxx | Adverb |
| only | /x | Adverb |
| essentially | x/xx | Adverb |
| realistically | xx/xx | Adverb |
| meant | / | Verb |
| evidently | /xxx | Adverb |
| naturally | /xxx | Adverb |
| happen | /x | Verb |
| readily | /xx | Adverb |
| really | /x | Adverb |
| tends | / | Verb |
| just | / | Adverb |
| frequently | /xx | Adverb |
| must | / | Verb, Noun |
| indeed | x/ | Adverb |
| therefore | /x | Adverb |
| that | / | Adverb, Noun |
| unavoidably | xx/xx | Adverb |
| deemed | / | Verb |
| otherwise | /xx | Adverb |
| simply | /x | Adverb |
| legitimately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| substantially | x/xx | Adverb |
| largely | /x | Adverb |
| hopefully | /xx | Adverb |
| were | x | Verb |
| truly | /x | Adverb |
| considered | x/x | Verb |
| able | /x | Adjective |
| hoping | /x | Verb |
| marginally | /xxx | Adverb |
| inclined | x/ | Adjective |
| understandably | xx/xx | Adverb |
| need | / | Noun |
| easily | /xx | Adverb |
| ideally | x/x | Adverb |
| arguably | /xxx | Adverb |
| want | / | Verb |
| definitively | x/xxx | Adverb |
| cannot | /x | Adjective |
| possible | /xx | Adjective |
| have | / | Verb |
| undeniably | xx/xx | Adverb |
| thus | / | Adverb |
| destined | /x | Verb |
| they | / | Verb |
| demonstrably | x/xx | Adverb |
| imminently | /xxx | Adverb |
| remain | x/ | Verb |
| suspect | x/ | Noun |
| likewise | /x | Adverb |
| subsequently | /xxx | Adverb |
| poised | / | Verb |
| purportedly | xxxx | Adverb |
| reluctant | x/x | Adjective |
| continue | x/x | Verb |
| certain | /x | Adjective |
| maybe | /x | Adverb |
| like | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| foreseeable | x/xx | Adjective |
| contingent | x/x | Noun |
| incident | /xx | Noun |
| achievable | x/xx | Adjective |
| inevitable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| eventual | x/xx | Adjective |
| ready | /x | Adjective |
| proximate | /xx | Adjective |
| propitious | x/x | Adjective |
| putatively | /xxx | Adverb |
| significant | x/xx | Adjective |
| pregnant | /x | Adjective |
| thinkable | /xx | Adjective |
| predictable | x/xx | Adjective |
| allowable | x/xx | Adjective |
| contributes | x/x | Noun |
| culprit | /x | Noun |
| candidate | /xx | Noun |
| scenario | x/xx | Noun |
| successor | x/x | Noun |
| outcome | /x | Noun |
| explanation | xx/x | Noun |
| winner | /x | Noun |
| etiology | xx/xx | Noun |
| diagnosis | xx/x | Noun |
| prospect | /x | Noun |
| pathogen | /xx | Noun |
| possibility | xx/xx | Noun |
| nominee | xx/ | Noun |
| cause | / | Noun |
| alternatively | x/xxx | Adverb |
| many | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| voters | /x | Noun |
| active | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| amenable | x/xx | Adjective |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| athletic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| authoritative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| capable | /xx | Adjective |
| chance | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| conceivable | x/xx | Adjective |
| conducive | x/x | Adjective |
| conjectured | x/x | Verb |
| contrary | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| convincing | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| desirable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| dilute | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| discredit | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| doctrinaire | xx/ | Adjective, Noun |
| doubt | / | Noun, Verb |
| eager | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| easy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| effective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| efficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| eligible | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| epicurean | xxx/x | Adjective, Name |
| estimated | /xxx | Verb |
| exposed | x/ | Adjective |
| failing | /x | Noun |
| fit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fortunate | /xx | Adjective |
| frequency | /xx | Noun |
| frequent | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| halting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hazard | /x | Noun, Verb |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| human | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| implausible | x/xx | Adjective |
| important | x/x | Adjective |
| improbable | x/xx | Adjective |
| interesting | /xx | Adjective |
| isolationist | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| jittery | /xx | Adjective |
| keen | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| kind | / | Noun, Adjective |
| large | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| likelihood | /xx | Noun |
| luck | / | Noun, Verb |
| lucky | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| modern | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| mostly | /x | Adverb |
| multiple | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| nature | /x | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| numerous | /xx | Adjective |
| obvious | /xx | Adjective |
| open | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| opportunities | xx/xx | Noun |
| own | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| prepared | x/ | Adjective |
| probability | xx/xx | Noun |
| prone | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| risk | / | Noun, Verb |
| same | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| schedule | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sensitive | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| several | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| subject | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| suitable | /xx | Adjective |
| susceptible | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| timeframe | /x | Noun |
| timeline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| timetable | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| touchy | /x | Adjective |
| unanticipated | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| unforeseeable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unforeseen | xx/ | Adjective, Noun |
| venture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vulnerable | /xxx | Adjective |
| wait | / | Verb, Noun |
| weighted | /x | Adjective |
| which | / | Adjective |
| worn | / | Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
