What does MAYBE mean?

Maybe

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: Used to express uncertainty or possibility.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈmeɪ.bi/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈmeɪ.bi/

Origin and Usage: The word "maybe" originated in the mid-16th century, and it is derived from the phrase "may be." It is used to express uncertainty or possibility in a sentence.

Synonyms: Perhaps, possibly, conceivably, perchance, feasibly.

Related Words: Mayhap, mayest, mayhem, mayor, mayos.

Example Sentences:

  1. "Maybe he will come to the party tonight."
  2. "She said maybe they could go on a trip together."
  3. "Maybe it will rain tomorrow."


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