Probable

Meaning

likely to happen; expected; plausible

likely to happen or be true, but not certain

Example Sentences

It is probable that it will rain tomorrow according to the weather forecast.

Rain is probable tomorrow according to the forecast.

Example Expressions

highly probable

Synonyms

likely, possible, plausible, expected, potential, feasible

Entry 1

likely, possible, plausible, expected

Entry 2

likely, possible, expected, potential, feasible

Antonyms

improbable, unlikely, impossible, doubtful

Entry 1

improbable, unlikely, impossible, doubtful

Entry 2

unlikely, impossible, doubtful

Collocations

probable cause, probable outcome, highly probable, most probable, probable reason

Entry 1

probable cause, probable outcome, highly probable, most probable

Entry 2

probable cause, highly probable, probable outcome, probable reason