Probable

Adjective

 * 1) Likely to be true.
 * It's probable that it will rain tomorrow.
 * 1) Likely to happen.
 * With all the support we have, success is looking probable.
 * 1) Considered most likely to be true among several choices.
 * The probable source of the failure was the mass of feathers in the intake manifold.

Related terms

 * improbable
 * probability
 * probable cause
 * probably

Thesaurus
anticipatable, anticipated, apparent, approaching, apt, awaited, believable, calculable, cogitable, colorable, coming, conceivable, conceivably possible, contingent, credible, desired, destinal, destined, determined, divinable, due, earthly, emergent, eventual, evident, expected, extrapolated, fair, fatal, fated, fatidic, feasible, foreknowable, foreseeable, foreseen, foretellable, forthcoming, future, futuristic, hereafter, hoped-for, hopeful, humanly possible, illusory, imaginable, imminent, improbable, in prospect, in the cards, in view, indubitable, later, liable, likely, long-expected, mortal, most likely, nearing, odds-on, on the horizon, ostensible, overdue, planned, plausible, plotted, possible, potential, precognizable, predictable, predictable within limits, predicted, presumable, presumed, presumptive, projected, promised, promising, prophesied, prospective, rational, reasonable, seeming, statistically probable, thinkable, to come, to-be, ultimate, undoubted, unquestionable, verisimilar

Etymology
< probable: <  probabilis: < probare:; see probe, prove.

Translations

 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:
 * Hebrew: סביר


 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Polish: prawdopodobny
 * Romanian: probabil


 * Catalan: probable
 * Dutch: waarschijnlijk (1,2,3)
 * Finnish: luultava (1,2), todennäköinen (1,2,3)
 * French: probable


 * German: wahrscheinlich
 * Spanish: probable
 * Ukrainian: імовірний (imovírnyj), ймовірний (jmovírnyj)

Adjective

 * 1) probable (all meanings)

Related terms

 * improbable
 * probabilité
 * probablement

Adverb

 * 1) probably

Adjective

 * 1) probable, likely.