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

Researchers have considered whether the model could have been Alexandre, a young assistant who occasionally sat for Manet, though Beeny believes the drawing more likely depicts a girl, perhaps around six years old. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 29 Sep. 2026

Perhaps a more effective approach would be to reduce the size of the rotation and feature only the program's strongest personalities alongside Smith and perhaps Bayless. — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2026

So perhaps the more important question is not whether development is being measured. — Ekramy El Zaghat, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026

This outdoor space is perhaps one of my favorite aspects of the museum. — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 22 Sep. 2026