adjective. Likely to happen or to be true.

adjective. Likely but uncertain; plausible.

adjective. Of or relating to opinions and actions in ethics and morals for whose lawfulness intrinsic reasons or extrinsic authority may be adduced.

Capable of being proved; provable.

Having more evidence for than against, or evidence which inclines the mind to belief, but leaves some room for doubt; likely.

Rendering something likely, or showing it to be likely: as, probable evidence; a probable presumption.

Plausible; specious; colorable.

Synonyms Presumable, credible, reasonable.

noun. A probable opinion; an opinion resting upon good but not sufficient grounds.

adjective. Capable of being proved.

adjective. Having more evidence for than against; supported by evidence which inclines the mind to believe, but leaves some room for doubt; likely.

adjective. Rendering probable; supporting, or giving ground for, belief, but not demonstrating

adjective. a reasonable ground of presumption that a charge is, or my be, well founded.

adjective. (of an observation, or of the mean of a number), that within which, taken positively and negatively, there is an even chance that the real error shall lie. Thus, if 3″ is the probable error in a given case, the chances that the real error is greater than 3″ are equal to the chances that it is less. The probable error is computed from the observations made, and is used to express their degree of accuracy.

adjective. that which is within the bounds of probability; that which is not unnatural or preternatural; -- opposed to the marvelous.

adjective. Likely or most likely to be true.

adjective. Likely to happen.

adjective. apparently destined

adjective. likely but not certain to be or become true or real

noun. an applicant likely to be chosen

"_comparatively_ probable, when after hearing all the reasons and all the authorities on the other side, the said opinion still remains _not unlikely_, which is all that we mean to say of an opinion here, when we call it _probable_."

credible  possible  probable cause  probable error  probable evidence  

equiprobable  likely  presumptive  verisimilar  

improbable  probability  probable cause  probably  

applicant  applier  

improbable  

actual  likely  obvious  possible  reasonable  

anticipatable  anticipated  apparent  approaching  apt