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Adverbs of Result and Viewpoint - Adverbs of Uncertainty

These adverbs indicate that someone is not sure about their statement or opinion and only consider them possible, like "probably", "perhaps", "allegedly", etc.

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Categorized Adverbs of Result and Viewpoint
maybe
[Adverb]

used to show uncertainty or hesitation

Ex: Maybe we should try a different restaurant this time .
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probably
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used to show likelihood or possibility without absolute certainty

Ex: He probably going to join us for dinner tonight .
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tentatively
[Adverb]

in a way that is not certain or definite and might be changed later

Ex: tentatively started the project , unsure of its feasibility .
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feasibly
[Adverb]

in a practical and realistic manner

Ex: After a thorough analysis , they determined that the idea was feasibly executable with the available resources .
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perhaps
[Adverb]

used to express possibility or likelihood of something

Ex: Perhaps there is a better solution we have n't considered yet .
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possibly
[Adverb]

used to express that something might happen or be true

Ex: Depending on funding , the company possibly expand its services to new markets .
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potentially
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in a manner expressing the capability or likelihood of something happening or developing in the future

Ex: The data breach potentially lead to a loss of sensitive information .
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most likely
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used to suggest that there is a strong chance of something happening

Ex: Hemost likely be late , considering how far away he lives .
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improbably
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in a manner that is unlikely to happen or occur

Ex: Securing funding for the project improbably challenging in the current economic climate .
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impossibly
[Adverb]

in a manner that is extremely difficult or unlikely to happen

Ex: Creating a masterpiece overnight is impossibly high expectation for any artist .
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reportedly
[Adverb]

used to convey that the information presented is based on what others have said

Ex: The reportedly sold over a million copies within the first month of its release .
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allegedly
[Adverb]

used to say that something is the case without providing any proof

Ex: The allegedly leaked confidential information to the media .
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purportedly
[Adverb]

in a manner claimed or believed to be true, though there may be doubts about its correctness or validity

Ex: The secret societypurportedly controlling global events , is the subject of various conspiracy theories .
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conceivably
[Adverb]

in a manner that is possible or capable of being imagined or believed

Ex: If resources are allocated efficiently , the goal conceivably be achieved within the set timeframe .
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questionably
[Adverb]

in a doubtful and uncertain manner

Ex: The legality of the action taken by the organization questionably debated among experts .
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plausibly
[Adverb]

in a way that is seemingly reasonable or likely to be true based on available evidence or reasoning

Ex: The plausibly weaved together disparate plot elements in the novel , creating a compelling and believable storyline .
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