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Meaning of 'maybe' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Maybe [ a.]
- Possible; probable, but not sure.
2 . Maybe [ adv.]
- Perhaps; possibly; peradventure.
3 . Maybe [ n.]
- Possibility; uncertainty.

Meaning of 'maybe' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . maybe [ r]
Meaning (1):
- by chance
Example in sentence:
  • it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time;
  • perhaps she will call tomorrow;
  • we may possibly run into them at the concert

Nearby Words:

may maya maybird maybloom maybush mayduke mayfish mayflower mayhap mayhem

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