Possibility Definition

pŏsə-bĭlĭ-tē
possibilities
noun
possibilities
The quality or condition of being possible.
Webster's New World
Something that is possible.
Webster's New World
Capacity for future success; potential; promise.
Webster's New World
One that is capable of being chosen or of being made real.
She is a strong possibility in the senatorial race. There are several possibilities for dessert.
American Heritage
Potentiality for favorable or interesting results.
The idea has great possibilities.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Possibility

Noun

Singular:
possibility
Plural:
possibilities

Origin of Possibility

  • From Middle English possibilite, from Old French possibilité, from Late Latin possibilitās (“possibility"), from Latin possibilis (“possible"); see possible.

    From Wiktionary

Possibility Sentence Examples

  • The possibility has crossed my mind.

  • No, I suppose the possibility of snakes does pose a bigger threat.

  • Children had been a possibility after all.

  • I think that possibility has been eliminated.

  • It was about the possibility of losing him.

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Words Starting With

PPOPOS

Words Ending With

YTYITY

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possibility

Words Starting With P and Ending With Y

Starts With P & Ends With YStarts With PO & Ends With YStarts With P & Ends With TY

Word Length

11 Letter Words11 Letter Words Starting With P11 Letter Words Ending With Y