Synonyms of possibly

possibly

adverb

ˈpä-sə-blē 

as in maybe

it is possible

he may possibly recover after such a serious mistake, but it doesn't seem likely

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of possibly

Moderate flooding of sea water is possibly over some vulnerable low-lying coastal areas, especially around the late morning high tide, including over beach parking lots, bike paths, and harbor walkways. — Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 26 Sep. 2026

This is pure comfort, but keeping slippers on the first, second, and third floor means never having to go up or down possibly three flights of stairs to locate them. — Jenny Hughes, The Spruce, 26 Sep. 2026

Russia could also deploy a limited number of troops, possibly without national insignia, into NATO countries on its border, the DDIS said. — Sam Meredith, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026

Plus, the fermentation of tempeh could possibly increase protein digestibility. — Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2026