Likely and Willing

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Likely

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

Willing

Willing adjective - Having a desire or inclination (as for a specified course of action).
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Likely and willing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Likely" instead an adjective "Willing".
Nearby Words: will, willingly, willingness, willed

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  • Sci-Fi Ghetto He agrees with the interviewer that "snobbery" towards the genre is likely the issue, and that while readers and movie/TV viewers are willing to take sci-fi stories seriously, theatre audiences would be likely to snicker instead.
    Source: Sci-Fi Ghetto
  • The most noble of this type will likely be peacekeepers who wish to fight conflict and suffering by making sure that everyone enjoys a good and fair standard of living, and is willing to work diligently towards that goal, as well as being devoted and forgiving towards their loved ones.
    Source: Analysis / Eastern Zodiac
  • Without his soul Sam becomes an amoral Jerkass willing to kill Bobby in order to keep his most likely messed up soul out.
    Source: Anatomy of the Soul
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