Synonyms of maybe

maybe

adverb

ˈmā-bē 

as in perhaps

it is possible

maybe we can make it to the concert, if we hurry

Synonyms & Similar Words

• perhaps
• possibly
• probably
• surely
• sure
• certainly
• conceivably
• mayhap
• likely
• perchance
• undoubtedly
• supposedly
• presumably
• doubtless
• assumably
• supposably
• presumedly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of maybe

To many, no other dessert exemplifies indulgence, legacy, craft — and maybe even a friendly dose of snobbery — quite like Sant Ambroeus’ principessa cake. — Bianca Betancourt, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026

Our ambition is not to find a solution, but to look at risk and opportunity, and maybe anticipate the market trends ahead. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2026

Corners that once required a driver’s commitment and maybe a little bravery to drive at the limit are now coasted into to allow the engine to divert some of its power to recharge the battery. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 20 July 2026

Once Emily commits to stepping away from what tethered her to her past, a new freedom, and maybe new fears, emerge. — Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 20 July 2026