likeliness
English
noun
Definitions
- The condition or quality of being probable or likely to occur.
- Likelihood, probability or chance of occurrence; plausibility or believability.
- Suitability; agreeableness.
- Likeness; similarity.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English liklinesse suffix from English likely.
Origin
English
likely
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Cognates and derived terms
- like English
- likelihood English
- likelily English
- likely English
- unlikely English
- likely Middle English
- liklinesse Middle English