WordNet: likely

has a good chance of being the case or of coming about; "these services are likely to be available to us all before long"; "she is likely to forget"; "a likely place for a restaurant"; "the broken limb is likely to fall"; "rain is likely"; "a likely topic for investigation"; "likely candidates for the job"

• also see possible

• attribute likelihood, likeliness

• similar to apt, liable

• similar to probable

• similar to promising

likely

• (englanti) unlikely (antonym)

• (englanti) likeliness (derivationally related)
• (suomi) todennäköinen (synonyymi)