Synonyms of perhaps

perhaps

adverb

pər-ˈhaps 

as in maybe

it is possible

perhaps we will not have to take this exam, but I doubt it

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of perhaps

While the settlement may put Meta investors' minds at ease for now, while setting a perhaps reassuring precedent for the rest of social media, analysts don't think the Mark Zuckerberg company is completely out of the legal woods. — Tobias Burns, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026

For many of us LGBTQ+ folks, becoming ourselves meant moving away from our hometowns to find acceptance in a big city nearby or perhaps a different region of the country. — Hunter Kelly, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026

His power has picked up this month, though; Schwarber is now up to six home runs in August, with perhaps the most memorable being Sunday’s dramatic walk-off against the Cardinals. — Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026

The Drive Editor-in-Chief Kyle Cheromcha joined a media roundtable with Resch during Monterey Car Week and took the opportunity to extract some more insights—and perhaps a few scraps of hope. — Byron Hurd, The Drive, 26 Aug. 2026