Likely and Theoretically

Likely

Likely adverb - By reasonable assumption.

Theoretically and likely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Theoretically" instead an adverb "Likely".

Nearby Word: like

Theoretically

Theoretically adverb - In theory; according to the assumed facts.
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Synonyms for Theoretically

Likely and theoretically are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Likely" instead an adverb "Theoretically".

Both words in one sentence

  • I Fought the Law and the Law Won In Yandere Simulator, it is possible (theoretically) for Yandere-chan to outfight a teacher, but it isn't likely.
  • A Master whose life is on the line as well is theoretically less likely to engage in war.
  • Characters / X Men Rogues Gallery M To Z Shinobi can theoretically give you a heart attack, but he's much more likely to just hire someone to beat you up... and that's if he even cares enough to bother, which he usually doesn't.
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