Likely
Likely adverb - By reasonable assumption.
Putatively and likely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Putatively" instead an adverb "Likely".
Nearby Word: like
Putatively
Putatively adverb - To all outward appearances.
Usage example: the lake's putatively pristine water is actually crawling with microorganisms that can wreak havoc with your gastrointestinal system
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Synonyms for Putatively
Likely and putatively are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Likely" instead an adverb "Putatively".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- apparently and likely
- apparently and putatively
- credible and likely
- credible and putatively
- presumably and likely
- presumably and putatively
- probably and likely
- probably and putatively
- doubtless and likely
- doubtless and putatively
- possibly and likely
- possibly and putatively
- seemingly and likely
- seemingly and putatively
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