Captious and Likely

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Captious adjective - Given to making or expressing unfavorable judgments about things.

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Likely and captious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Likely" instead an adjective "Captious".

Nearby Words: caption, captiously

Likely adjective - Having a high chance of occurring.

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Captious and likely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Captious" instead an adjective "Likely".

Nearby Word: like

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Likely and Captious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/captious/likely

Captious & Likely. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/captious/likely>.

Likely or Captious. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/captious/likely.

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