Likelihood Synonyms and Antonyms

līklē-ho͝od
Chance
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. likeliness
Antonyms:
  1. unlikelihood
  2. improbability
The likeliness of a given event occurring
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. probability
  2. possibility
  3. chance
  4. prospect
  5. plausibility
  6. odds
  7. appearance
  8. reasonableness
  9. verisimilitude

Words Related to Likelihood

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. likely
  2. risk
  3. incidence
  4. severity
  5. liklihood
  6. likelyhood

Likelihood Sentence Examples

  • There was in all likelihood a near kindred between the earliest inhabitants of the two lands.

  • All a doctor can do is predict the likelihood of success.

  • Not that there was much likelihood.

  • Once you pick out a movie and rent or purchase it, popping popcorn and having a family movie night can help family members to become closer and can decrease the likelihood of children getting into trouble.

  • Do not place the clothing item in your dryer until you are satisfied with the level of stain removal as the heat will increase the likelihood that the stain will become permanent.

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