English-Thai Dictionary

likelihood

N ความเป็นไปได้  kwam-pen-pai-dai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LIKELIHOOD

n.[likely and hod. ] 1. Probability; verisimilitude; appearance of truth or reality. There is little likelihood that an habitual drunkard will become temperate. There is little likelihood that an old offender will be reformed. Prudence directs us not to undertake a design, when there is little or no likelihood of success.
2. Appearance; show; resemblance. Obs.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LIKELIHOOD

Like "li *hood, n. Etym: [Likely + -hood. ]

 

1. Appearance; show; sign; expression. [Obs. ] What of his heart perceive you in his face By any likelihood he showed to-day Shak.

 

2. Likeness; resemblance. [Obs. ] There is no likelihood between pure light and black darkness, or between righteousness and reprobation. Sir W. Raleigh.

 

3. Appearance of truth or reality; probability; verisimilitude. Tennyson.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

likelihood

like li hood |ˈlīklēˌho͝od ˈlaɪkliˌhʊd | ▶noun the state or fact of something's being likely; probability: young people who can see no likelihood of finding employment | [ in sing. ] : situations where there is a likelihood of violence. PHRASES in all likelihood very probably.

 

Oxford Dictionary

likelihood

like ¦li |hood |ˈlʌɪklɪhʊd | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the state or fact of something's being likely; probability: young people who can see no likelihood of finding employment | [ in sing. ] : situations where there is a likelihood of violence. PHRASES in all likelihood very probably.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

likelihood

likelihood noun the likelihood of getting a fair trial in this court is slim | smoking greatly increases the likelihood of lung disease: probability, chance, prospect, possibility, likeliness, odds, feasibility; risk, threat, danger; hope, promise.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

likelihood

likelihood noun solicitors also fear that the changes could increase the likelihood of a miscarriage of justice: probability, chance, prospect, possibility, likeliness, odds, feasibility, plausibility, conceivability; risk, threat, hazard, danger, fear, peril, liability; hope, opportunity, promise. ANTONYMS unlikeliness.

 

Duden Dictionary

Likelihood

Like li hood Substantiv, feminin Statistik , die |ˈla͜iklihʊt |englisch ; »Wahrscheinlichkeit «Maß, das die Wahrscheinlichkeit verschiedener unbekannter Werte eines Parameters 1a angibt

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

likelihood

like li hood /láɪklihʊ̀d /〖likely (起こりそうな )hood (状態 )〗名詞 U «…の /…という » 可能性 , ありそうなこと (probability ); C 〖単数形で 〗見込み «of /that 節 » ▸ The likelihood is that she will come .恐らく彼女は来る (≒ It is likely that …)▸ There is a likelihood of rain .雨が降るかもしれない ▸ Any likelihood of that happening? それが起こる可能性は?▸ There was a small [strong, great, good ] likelihood that it would remain unknown to others .それが他人に知られないでいるという可能性は少な [強 ]かった in à ll l í kelihood 十中八九, たぶん .