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Below, we have different definitions or meanings of the word maybe. These different definitions are grouped based on the different parts of speech. You will also find examples for every definition if available
Noun: Nouns are words that represent people, places, things, or ideas.
UK: /ˈmeɪbi/
US: /ˈmeɪbi/
Something that is possibly true.
An answer that shows neither agreement nor disagreement.
The results of the poll were inconclusive. We got two yeses, three nos, and four maybes.
A future event that may or may not happen.
About your raise: it's a big maybe.
Adjective: Adjectives modify nouns to provide more information about them.
UK: /ˈmeɪbi/
US: /ˈmeɪbi/
Possible; uncertain.
Adverb : Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to provide more information about how something is done.
UK: /ˈmeɪbi/
US: /ˈmeɪbi/
Modifies a verb, indicating a lack of certainty: it may be that...
(as a pro-sentence) Perhaps that is true (expressing no commitment to a decision or a neutral viewpoint to a statement).
Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms: perhaps
Synonyms: could be, mayhaps, might be, perhaps, possible, possibly, mayhaps, peradventure, perhaps, possibly
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