Showing posts with label Maybe vs. probably. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maybe vs. probably. Show all posts

Monday, March 16, 2020

Maybe vs. Probably


Maybe
adverb

written as one word, defined as possibly or perhaps.
used to indicate uncertainty or possibility.

  • Maybe it won't rain.
  • Maybe no one will come to the party.
  • Maybe you were right after all.

Probably
adverb

used to mean that something is very likely

  • Sam was probably right.
  • I'll probably be home by midnight.
  • The infection was probably caused by swimming in contaminated water.