Probably and Uncertain

Probably

Probably adverb - By reasonable assumption.

Uncertain is an antonym for probably in likely to happen topic.

Nearby Words: probable, probability

Uncertain

Uncertain adjective - Likely to change frequently, suddenly, or unexpectedly.

Probably is an antonym for uncertain.

Nearby Words: uncertainty, uncertainly

Both words in one sentence

  • If Uncertain Doom happens at the end of an installment of the work (like a novel or season), it's probably a Bolivian Army Cliffhanger.
  • Literature / Theogony The case of Athena was probably the only one in history when it was uncertain whether or not the child had a mother even though the father was well known.
  • Western Animation / All-Star Superman In the movie, this isn't shown (probably because it would be rather silly), so the ultimate fate of the Moon is left uncertain.
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