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pərˈhæpsper·haps

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  1. perhapsadverb

    Synonyms:
    maybe, peradventure, mayhap, perchance, belike

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms3.8 / 4 votes

  1. perhaps

    Synonyms:
    possibly, peradventure, perchance, may be

    Antonyms:
    certainly, inevitably

Princeton's WordNet1.5 / 4 votes

  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

Dictionary of English Synonymes5.0 / 2 votes

  1. perhapsadjective

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

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words3.0 / 3 votes

  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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#1317probably
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#3872possibly
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How to use perhaps in a sentence?

  1. Lisa Murkowski:

    We found common ground in many areas, more, perhaps, than any of us expected.

  2. John Kelly:

    Sometimes United States just for fun, perhaps these lighter slang and pop culture newcomers to our dictionary reflect another important aspect of our time -- a cautious optimism and a brighter mood about the future ahead after a trying 2020.

  3. Helen Levy:

    If I am an older worker and working primarily for the health insurance, that means I’m a cautious, careful person - perhaps someone with a serious health problem or a spouse with a problem.

  4. Miriam Pappo:

    Most people believe they eat more summer fruit. Perhaps they just enjoy it more.

  5. Prime Minister Leo Varadkar:

    It wouldn't be right to unwind it before those sectors can actually reopen. My anticipation is it will have to be extended but as sectors reopen, then perhaps we can unwind it then.


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