ADVERB
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with considerable certainty; without much doubt
in all likelihood we are headed for war
He is probably out of the country
How To Use in all likelihood In A Sentence
- I shall die when I am between seventy-five and eighty, in all likelihood.
- It is a testimony to the idea of democracy itself that the battle over its constitutive elements will, in all likelihood, continue.
- HIV in all likelihood arose by adaptation of a closely related virus in a simian species.
- “She has agreed to meet the Caesar in the field, and he will not hesitate, like a baseborn miscreant, to take every advantage in the encounter, which, I grieve to say, may in all likelihood be fatal to my mistress.” Count Robert of Paris
- In all likelihood, the racially polarized vote will reinforce Mississippi's negative image far beyond its borders.
- After all, my reputation is in all likelihood blasted in any event.
- There's nothing anyone can do to change the fact that she was a victim then, but there's no reason why she should be forced to be one now, only for Polanski to be punished for *one* crime he committed 30 years ago that in all likelihood he has no inclination or opportunity to repeat. Artistic Licence
- In all likelihood, the student will be ill-suited to the demands of a university course, as the ever increasing number of drop-outs shows.
- In all likelihood some were headbangers who failed lamentably at school.
- On some of the rugged masses of masonry grew large hoary tufts of the strange roccella or orchil-weed, which yields the famous purple dye -- with which, in all likelihood, the robes of the Cæsars were coloured -- and which gave wealth, rank, and name to one princely Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood