Synonyms for perhaps
pərˈhæpsper·haps

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1. perhapsadverb

   Synonyms:
   maybe, peradventure, mayhap, perchance, belike

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1. perhaps

   Synonyms:
   possibly, peradventure, perchance, may be

   Antonyms:
   certainly, inevitably

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1. possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventureadverb

   by chance

   "perhaps she will call tomorrow"; "we may possibly run into them at the concert"; "it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time"

   Synonyms:
   mayhap, maybe, perchance, peradventure, possibly, by chance

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1. perhapsadjective

   Synonyms:
   perchance, possibly, haply, PERADVENTURE, by chance, maybe, it may be, as luck may have it

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1. perhapsadverb

   Synonyms:
   perchance, peradventure, possibly, haply

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1. List of paraphrases for "perhaps":

   maybe, possibly, probably, may, might, potentially, likely, presumably, possible

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1. Nathan Raab:

   The seed was being planted in his mind that there are strong elements in his own party that are so different from his own, that perhaps he’ll never see eye-to-eye.

2. Peter Ruecker:

   He had a lot of friends, he wasn't a loner, he was integrated in the group. Our club is mostly made up of young people who learn how to fly gliders and then get their licence and then perhaps, like was the case with him, to make the jump into commercial aviation.

3. Carl Sagan:

   One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time.

4. Chief Executive Greg Hayes:

   We have seen (aircraft) retirements last year slow down as fuel prices have slowed down, what that means is they are flying the older planes longer. They aren't as anxious perhaps to take some of the new, more expensive equipment and as a result, it's probably good news for us in the aftermarket for a bit here as long as oil prices stay low.

5. Rudy Tanzi:

   The most interesting aspect of the study is that APOE4 differentiated women from men, it's possible that APOE4 either increases amyloid burden in women more than men. Or, perhaps, once amyloid accumulates, it leads to a fast cascade of pathology and neurodegenration in women versus men.