MAYBE meaning: Possibility without certainty; conditional likelihood

We found 33 dictionaries that define the word Maybe:

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maybe: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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maybe: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
maybe: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
maybe: Collins English Dictionary
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maybe: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
maybe: Wiktionary
maybe: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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maybe: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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Maybe: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
maybe: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
maybe: Rhymezone
maybe: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
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maybe: Mnemonic Dictionary
maybe: TheFreeDictionary.com
maybe: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (maybe)

▸ adverb:  Perhaps, possibly.
▸ adverb:  (as a pro-sentence) Perhaps that is true (expressing no commitment to a decision or a neutral viewpoint to a statement).
▸ adverb:  (UK, meiosis) Certainly.
▸ adjective:  Possible; uncertain.
▸ noun:  (informal) Something that is possibly true.
▸ noun:  (informal) An answer that shows neither agreement nor disagreement.
▸ noun:  (informal) A future event that may or may not happen.

Similar:

perchance, possibly, peradventure, perhaps, hopefully, Mabe, then, mebbe, just, Mabey, more...

Opposite:

certainly, definitely, absolutely, surely, positively

Phrases:

Definitely Maybe, Definitely, Maybe, Call Me Maybe, Maybe You're the Problem, Maybe I'm Amazed, more...

Colors:

lavender, mauve, periwinkle, taupe, sage, more...

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