Probably meaning in English

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Definition

probably: likely, in all probability, in all likelihood, perhaps adverb
We will probably be late because of this traffic.

Examples

  • "Probably, right?"
  • "But you will be entitled to some Social Security retirement benefits - probably around $500 per month."
  • "Beach friend​​​​​​​ : You'll probably notice..."
  • "According to Sir Rufus: "If our passengers are honest with us, we'll probably be honest with them.""
  • "Harold : So, ladies and gentlemen, you're probably wondering why I've brought you all the way up to the North Pole."
  • "Well, if I don't, I think he'll probably have me killed!"
  • "I know that you like to read my letters when you open them every morning, so you are probably aware that the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) is coming to audit our R&D Department."
  • "Then we'll need an education branch to spread our Western propaganda, I'll probably have to wear some local garb to fit in... possibly a burka or sarong... I do look forward to that... Dammit Edward!"
  • "Brian : Probably not... I don't enjoy nuclear war as much as I used to."
  • "Guy : Yes, but I must tell you, your song is probably very stupid."
  • "Next time we should probably make them pay before they leave."
  • "I'd probably be a conductor."
  • "If there were no business, I'd probably still be cooking soup for old people at the senior center, but I digress."
  • "Oh, and there's this horse I've got in the back, but you're probably not interested in her..."
  • "The psychopath probably ordered on Friday afternoon, and it wasn't shipped until Monday."
  • "If you use Stickypedia regularly, you are probably a geek."
  • "Philip : It's probably up your butt, dummy."
  • "Female, I would say, probably a long-beaked common dolphin, native to this region."

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