Caution and hedging

(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I'v…

unmistakably (‘plain’ is often used informally for ‘plainly’); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "h…

from appearances alone; "irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land"; "the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is…

(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I'v…

(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I'v…

sporadically and infrequently; "he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "t…

easy to believe on the basis of available evidence; "he talked plausibly before the committee"; "he will probably win the election"

with considerable certainty; without much doubt; "He is probably out of the country"; "in all likelihood we are headed for war"

without regard to specific details or exceptions; "he interprets the law broadly"

without regard to specific details or exceptions; "he interprets the law broadly"

usually; as a rule; "by and large it doesn't rain much here"

as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact; "she ventured cautiously downstairs"; "they handled the incident with kid gloves"

the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger; "a man of caution"

the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger; "a man of caution"

as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact; "she ventured cautiously downstairs"; "they handled the incident with kid gloves"

the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger; "a man of caution"

(law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing; "a caveat filed against the probate…

(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I'v…

under normal conditions; "usually she was late"

in a relative manner; by comparison to something else; "the situation is relatively calm now"

the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others

easy to believe on the basis of available evidence; "he talked plausibly before the committee"; "he will probably win the election"

unmistakably (‘plain’ is often used informally for ‘plainly’); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "h…

sporadically and infrequently; "he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "t…

usually; as a rule; "by and large it doesn't rain much here"

without regard to specific details or exceptions; "he interprets the law broadly"

with considerable certainty; without much doubt; "He is probably out of the country"; "in all likelihood we are headed for war"

with considerable certainty; without much doubt; "He is probably out of the country"; "in all likelihood we are headed for war"

to some extent; in some degree; not wholly; "I felt partly to blame"; "He was partially paralyzed"

(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I'v…

with considerable certainty; without much doubt; "He is probably out of the country"; "in all likelihood we are headed for war"

the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed; "there are limits on the amount you can bet"; "it is growing rapidly with no limit…

the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed; "there are limits on the amount you can bet"; "it is growing rapidly with no limit…

without regard to specific details or exceptions; "he interprets the law broadly"

an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something; "her qualifications for the job are excellent"; "one of the…

unmistakably (‘plain’ is often used informally for ‘plainly’); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "h…

usually; as a rule; "by and large it doesn't rain much here"

(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I'v…

usually; as a rule; "by and large it doesn't rain much here"

under normal conditions; "usually she was late"

sporadically and infrequently; "he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "t…

sporadically and infrequently; "he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "t…

unmistakably (‘plain’ is often used informally for ‘plainly’); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "h…

sporadically and infrequently; "he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "t…

sporadically and infrequently; "he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "t…

from appearances alone; "irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land"; "the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is…

sporadically and infrequently; "he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "t…

(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I'v…

under normal conditions; "usually she was late"

from appearances alone; "irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land"; "the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is…

to some extent; in some degree; not wholly; "I felt partly to blame"; "He was partially paralyzed"

to some extent; in some degree; not wholly; "I felt partly to blame"; "He was partially paralyzed"

to some extent; in some degree; not wholly; "I felt partly to blame"; "He was partially paralyzed"

unmistakably (‘plain’ is often used informally for ‘plainly’); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "h…

unmistakably (‘plain’ is often used informally for ‘plainly’); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "h…

unmistakably (‘plain’ is often used informally for ‘plainly’); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "h…

easy to believe on the basis of available evidence; "he talked plausibly before the committee"; "he will probably win the election"

to a degree possible of achievement or by possible means; "they can't possibly get here in time for the funeral?"

with a possibility of becoming actual; "he is potentially dangerous"; "potentially useful"

being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance; "the uncertainty of the outcome"; "the precariousness of his income"

much greater in number or influence; "the patients are predominantly indigenous"

much greater in number or influence; "the patients are predominantly indigenous"

by reasonable assumption; "presumably, he missed the train"

by reasonable assumption; "presumably, he missed the train"

with considerable certainty; without much doubt; "He is probably out of the country"; "in all likelihood we are headed for war"

easy to believe on the basis of available evidence; "he talked plausibly before the committee"; "he will probably win the election"

temporarily and conditionally; "they have agreed provisionally"; "was appointed provisionally"

an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something; "her qualifications for the job are excellent"; "one of the…

not often; "we rarely met"

in a relative manner; by comparison to something else; "the situation is relatively calm now"

with roughness or violence (‘rough’ is an informal variant for ‘roughly’); "he was pushed roughly aside"; "they treated him rough"

(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I'v…

with roughness or violence (‘rough’ is an informal variant for ‘roughly’); "he was pushed roughly aside"; "they treated him rough"

from appearances alone; "irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land"; "the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is…

not often; "we rarely met"

(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I'v…

in a tentative manner; "we agreed tentatively on a dinner date"

in a typical manner; "Tom was typically hostile"

not established beyond doubt; still undecided or unknown; "an uncertain future"; "a manuscript of uncertain origin"; "plans are still uncertain"…

being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance; "the uncertainty of the outcome"; "the precariousness of his income"

being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance; "the uncertainty of the outcome"; "the precariousness of his income"

under normal conditions; "usually she was late"

under normal conditions; "usually she was late"

as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact; "she ventured cautiously downstairs"; "they handled the incident with kid gloves"

appearing as such but not necessarily so; "for all his apparent wealth, he had no money to pay the rent"; "the committee investigated some appar…

come into being or existence, or appear on the scene; "Then the computer came along and changed our lives"; "Homo sapiens appeared millions of y…

a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)

be close or similar; "Her results approximate my own"

as can be shown by argument; "she is arguably the best"

give evidence of; "The evidence argues for your claim"; "The results indicate the need for more work"

come into being or existence, or appear on the scene; "Then the computer came along and changed our lives"; "Homo sapiens appeared millions of y…

be close or similar; "Her results approximate my own"

a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)

a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)

many times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup of coffee"

give evidence of; "The evidence argues for your claim"; "The results indicate the need for more work"

imply as a possibility; "The evidence suggests a need for more clarification"

has a good chance of being the case or of coming about; "these services are likely to be available to us all before long"; "she is likely to for…

the month following April and preceding June

physical strength

physical strength

many times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup of coffee"

many times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup of coffee"

many times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup of coffee"

many times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup of coffee"

appearing as such but not necessarily so; "for all his apparent wealth, he had no money to pay the rent"; "the committee investigated some appar…

apparently reasonable and credible, and therefore convincing; "a plausible excuse"

something that can be done; "politics is the art of the possible"

the inherent capacity for coming into being

the inherent capacity for coming into being

the inherent capacity for coming into being

physical strength

apparently destined; "the probable consequences of going ahead with the scheme"

under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon; "probationary employees"; "a provisional government"; "just a tentative schedule"

under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon; "probationary employees"; "a provisional government"; "just a tentative schedule"

under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon; "probationary employees"; "a provisional government"; "just a tentative schedule"

appearing as such but not necessarily so; "for all his apparent wealth, he had no money to pay the rent"; "the committee investigated some appar…

on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always; "sometimes she wished she were back in England"; "sometimes her photography is breathta…

imply as a possibility; "The evidence suggests a need for more clarification"

under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon; "probationary employees"; "a provisional government"; "just a tentative schedule"