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Synonyms for perhaps
pərˈhæpsper·haps

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  1. perhapsadverb

    Synonyms:
    maybe, peradventure, mayhap, perchance, belike

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms3.8 / 4 votes

  1. perhaps

    Synonyms:
    possibly, peradventure, perchance, may be

    Antonyms:
    certainly, inevitably

Princeton's WordNet1.5 / 4 votes

  1. possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventureadverb

    by chance

    "perhaps she will call tomorrow"; "we may possibly run into them at the concert"; "it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time"

    Synonyms:
    mayhap, maybe, perchance, peradventure, possibly, by chance

Dictionary of English Synonymes5.0 / 2 votes

  1. perhapsadjective

    Synonyms:
    perchance, possibly, haply, PERADVENTURE, by chance, maybe, it may be, as luck may have it

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words3.0 / 3 votes

  1. perhapsadverb

    Synonyms:
    perchance, peradventure, possibly, haply

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  1. List of paraphrases for "perhaps":

    maybe, possibly, probably, may, might, potentially, likely, presumably, possible

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#1926perhaps
#3872possibly
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#327349belike

How to use perhaps in a sentence?

  1. President Donald Trump:

    But they don't want to raise, because they don't want to insult Amazon and they don't want to insult other companies, perhaps, that they like, the Post Office should raise the price of the packages to the companies, not to the people, to the companies and if they did that, The Post Office would be The Post Office.

  2. Richard Fairbank:

    Obviously, the economy is something of a wild card, perhaps the consumer economy is doing okay, but there is a depression in the energy economy and it feels like there is a general malaise if not a recession looming in the industrial and manufacturing economies.

  3. Sergei Kirienko:

    Perhaps, it is better to begin with a research reactor and a research centre in Cambodia, all emerging economies are now facing a key issue: for a normal development they need a reliable, cheap and guaranteed source of energy.

  4. Leigh Hunt:

    Whenever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves, after the first suffering, how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from one bitter root, to raise perhaps many flowers.

  5. Kenneth Sullivan:

    It is impossible to keep our grocery stores stocked if our plants are not running, these facility closures will also have severe, perhaps disastrous, repercussions for many in the supply chain.


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