Likely and Presumed

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Likely

Likely adjective - Having a high chance of occurring.
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Presumed and likely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Presumed" instead an adjective "Likely".
Nearby Word: like

Presumed

Presumed adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.
Usage example: the presumed culprit
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Likely and presumed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Likely" instead an adjective "Presumed".
Nearby Words: presumption, presuming, presumably, presumable, presumedly

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  • Everybody's Dead, Dave This is the likely ending of Homestuck - since four kids and their guardians are the only (presumed) living humans left.
    Source: Everybody's Dead, Dave
  • Film / Octopussy Likewise the fallout (pun intended) from a presumed accident would likely make NATO remove all nuclear warheads from Europe.
    Source: Film / Octopussy
  • Video Game / The Evil Within When Kidman's associates ask her what to do with Sebastian (presumed dead), she says to leave him along with 'the other two', likely meaning Connelly and Jimenez.
    Source: Video Game / The Evil Within
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