Word: LIKELIHOOD
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Definition of LIKELIHOOD
- The probability of a specified outcome; the chance of something happening; probability; the state or degree of being probable.
"In all likelihood the meeting will be cancelled."
- The probability that some fixed outcome was generated by a random distribution with a specific parameter.
- Likeness, resemblance.
""There is no likelihood between pure light and black darkness, or between righteousness and reprobation." (Sir W. Raleigh)"
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "likelihood" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "likelihood" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 19 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LIKELIHOOD a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is LIKELIHOOD worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in LIKELIHOOD? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing LIKELIHOOD:
- # the likelihood effect
- # master of likelihood
- # playing with likelihood
- # in terms of likelihood
Anagrams
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