Definizione monolingua

possibly

possibly (comparative more possibly, superlative most possibly)

1. (modifying a clause or predicate) Indicates that the proposition may be true (is not certainly false) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker.

   Possibly, they will make gains in the midterm elections.

   It was possibly the costliest mistake in the organizations history.

   This rare and possibly unique specimen must be conserved.

2. (modifying a verb) Indicates that the action may successfully be performed (is not impossible) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker that might limit the performance.

   Im much stronger than you, so you cant possibly win.

   I couldnt possibly be there on time.

   I couldnt possibly cheat on my wife.

   It seems unlikely, but, yes, they could possibly win even now.

   The police dont know him, and the information they have leads them to think he could possibly have murdered his wife.

Definizione dizionario possibly

	forse
	Expresses that a statement is uncertain.

può darsi

	chissà
	Expresses that a statement is uncertain.

certamente

eventualmente

magari

possibile

possibilmente

probabile

probabilmente

può essere

può essere che

Altri significati:

(cannot) possibly

adverb indicating that an action may successfully be performed

(modifying a verb) Indicates that the action may successfully be performed (is not impossible) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker that might limit the performance.

(modifying a clause or predicate) Indicates that the proposition may be true (is not certainly false) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker.

adverb indicating that a proposition may be true or false