Possibly

/ˈpɑːsəbli/

Meaning & Definition

adverb

Used to indicate that something might happen or be true; perhaps.

It will possibly rain tomorrow.

Indicating that something is within the range of options, but not certain.

She could possibly be the next candidate for the job.

Expressing uncertainty or doubt about a statement.

He is possibly the best player on the team.

Suggesting that something may happen, but is not guaranteed.

We will possibly visit the museum if we have time.

Indicating potential or likelihood in a context.

There are possibly more people coming to the event.

From the word 'possible' + the suffix '-ly'.

possibly true:

It could be accurate or correct.

possibly wrong:

There is a chance it is incorrect.

Could be.

That might possibly be true.

Not sure, but maybe.

I guess he could possibly come.