Definition of LIKELINESS

likeliness

Plural: likelinesses

Noun

  • the probability of a specified outcome
  • The condition or quality of being probable or likely to occur.
  • Likelihood, probability or chance of occurrence; plausibility or believability.
  • Suitability; agreeableness.
  • Likeness; similarity.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English liklinesse, lyklinesse; equivalent to likely + -ness.

Synonyms

likelihood

Scrabble Score: 14

likeliness: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
likeliness: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
likeliness: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

likeliness: valid Words With Friends Word