Presumably
Presumably adverb - To all outward appearances.
Usage example: presumably he's going on the trip for business reasons, but we have our doubts
Probably is a synonym for presumably in likely topic. In some cases you can use "Probably" instead an adverb "Presumably", when it comes to topics like probability, obviously, maybe, perhaps. popular alternative
Probably
Probably adverb - By reasonable assumption.
Usage example: we would probably win that bet
Presumably is a synonym for probably in likely topic. You can use "Presumably" instead an adverb "Probably", if it concerns topics such as probability, obviously, maybe, perhaps. popular alternative
Nearby Words: probable, probability
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- likely and presumably
- likely and probably
- apparently and presumably
- apparently and probably
- supposedly and presumably
- supposedly and probably
- doubtless and presumably
- doubtless and probably
- possibly and presumably
- possibly and probably
- evidently and presumably
- evidently and probably
- seemingly and presumably
- seemingly and probably
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