possible as a noun: - 1
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as an adjective: - 1
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possible
noun
1 possible
Something that can be done.
2 possible
An applicant who might be suitable.
adjective
1 possible
Capable of happening or existing.
Roget 156:
casual,
fortuitous,
accidental,
adventitious,
causeless,
incidental,
contingent,
uncaused,
undetermined,
indeterminate;
random,
statistical;
possible
etc.
470;
unintentional
etc.
621.
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Roget 177:
liable,
subject;
in danger
etc.
665;
open to,
exposed to,
obnoxious to;
answerable;
unexempt from†;
apt to;
dependent on;
incident to.
contingent,
incidental,
possible,
on the cards,
within range of,
at the mercy of.
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Roget 470:
possible;
in the cards,
on the dice;
in posse,
within the bounds of possibility,
conceivable,
credible;
compatible
etc.
23;
likely.
practicable,
feasible,
performable,
achievable;
within reach,
within measurable distance;
accessible,
superable†,
surmountable;
attainable,
obtainable;
contingent
etc.
(doubtful)
475,
(effect)
154.
barely possible,
marginally possible,
just possible;
possible but improbably,
(improbable)
473;
theoretically possible.
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Roget 621:
fortuitous
etc.
156;
unintentional,
unintended;
accidental;
not meant;
undesigned,
purposed;
unpremeditated
etc.
612;
unforeseen,
uncontemplated,
never thought of.
random,
indiscriminate,
promiscuous;
undirected;
aimless,
driftless†,
designless†,
purposeless,
causeless;
without purpose.
possible
etc.
470.
unforeseeable,
unpredictable,
chancy,
risky,
speculative,
dicey.
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2 possible
Existing in possibility:
— Possible uses of nuclear power.
synonym: potential.
Moby thesaurus: accomplishable, achievable, admissible, advisable, algorismic, algorithmic, aliquot, attainable, available, between the lines, cardinal, cogitable, conceivable, conceivably possible, contingent, covert, credible, cryptic, decimal, delitescent, differential, digital, doable, dormant, earthly, esoteric, even, expedient, exponential, feasible, figural, figurate, figurative, finite, fractional, hibernating, hidden, humanly possible, imaginable, imaginary, impair, impossible, infinite, integral, irrational, latent, likely, logarithmic, logometric, lurking, mortal, muffled, mystic, negative, numeral, numerary, numerative, numeric, obfuscated, obscured, occult, odd, on, ordinal, pair, plausible, positive, potential, practicable, practical, prime, probable, radical, rational, reachable, real, realizable, reasonable, reciprocal, sleeping, submerged, submultiple, surd, tenable, thinkable, transcendental, under the surface, underlying, unmanifested, veiled, viable, virtual, workable ... show more.
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