Possibilities: meaning, definitions and examples

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possibilities

 

[ ˌpɒsɪˈbɪlɪtiz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

infinite

The fact or state of being possible; the range of things that may happen or be done.

Synonyms

alternative, opportunity, option, potential

Examples of usage

  • Exploring all the possibilities before making a decision is crucial.
  • There are endless possibilities for improvement in this project.
Context #2 | Noun

multiple

Different ways in which a situation or a thing could develop or be arranged.

Synonyms

alternatives, choices, options, scenarios

Examples of usage

  • There are a myriad of possibilities for how this story could unfold.
  • The possibilities for future growth are numerous.
Context #3 | Noun

limitless

The state or fact of being likely or probable; likelihood.

Synonyms

chance, likelihood, probability

Examples of usage

  • The possibility of success is high if we work together as a team.
  • There is a strong possibility that it will rain tomorrow.

Translations

Translations of the word "possibilities" in other languages:

🇵🇹 possibilidades

🇮🇳 संभावनाएँ

🇩🇪 Möglichkeiten

🇮🇩 kemungkinan

🇺🇦 можливості

🇵🇱 możliwości

🇯🇵 可能性

🇫🇷 possibilités

🇪🇸 posibilidades

🇹🇷 olasılıklar

🇰🇷 가능성

🇸🇦 احتمالات

🇨🇿 možnosti

🇸🇰 možnosti

🇨🇳 可能性

🇸🇮 možnosti

🇮🇸 möguleikar

🇰🇿 мүмкіндіктер

🇬🇪 შესაძლებლობები

🇦🇿 imkanlar

🇲🇽 posibilidades

Etymology

The word 'possibilities' originated from the Latin word 'possibilitas', which means ability, power, or possibility. Over time, the word evolved to its current form in English, retaining its essence of potential and likelihood. The concept of possibilities has always been a central theme in human thought, inspiring creativity, innovation, and exploration. It symbolizes the endless opportunities that life presents us with, encouraging us to dream, strive, and achieve.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,975, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.