Possibility

11 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The state or fact of being possible; something that may happen or exist. A potential outcome or alternative course of action.

“There's a strong possibility that the weather will improve by tomorrow.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˌpɒsɪˈbɪliti/

Syllables

pos·si·bil·i·ty

Related Words

Synonyms

chance likelihood probability potential

Antonyms

impossibility

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Wordle

Contains -ITY ending with repeated letters P, O, S, S, I appearing multiple times

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Scrabble

Worth 17 points; double S and Y provide good scoring combinations

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “possibility”.

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