POSSIBILITY
(noun)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Possibility.
How to pronounce possibility:
US
Possibility - as a noun
A future prospect or potential
Example: "This room has great possibilities"
Capability of existing or happening or being true
Example: "There is a possibility that his sense of smell has been impaired"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
possiblenessHypernyms (Closely Related)
being8beingness12existence18face of the earthHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
impossibility22A tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
Example: "A scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hypothesis21theory12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
concept13conception16construct13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A possible alternative
Example: "Bankruptcy is always a possibility"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
opening10possible actionHypernyms (Closely Related)
alternative14choice13option8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"There is a possibility of rain later today."
"There is a slight possibility that we might be late."
"I'm open to the possibility of changing my career."
"The discovery of new evidence opens up the possibility of a retrial."
"There is a strong possibility that she will win the competition."
Word Game Points
Is POSSIBILITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, possibility is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
POSSIBILITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is POSSIBILITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, possibility is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPOSSIBILITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is POSSIBILITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, possibility is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPOSSIBILITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
