possible (A2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈpɒsəbəl/

Definition

Able to be done, achieved, or happened.

Examples

• It is not possible to predict the future with certainty.

• We explored every possible solution to the problem.

• Is it possible that he forgot about our meeting?

How to Use possible

possible to do something (prepositional phrase)

Able to be done or achieved. — "It is not possible to finish the project in one day."

possible that (prepositional phrase)

Expressing a likelihood or chance. — "It is possible that it will rain later."

Synonyms of possible

Words with a similar meaning to possible:

• feasible
• achievable
• conceivable
• potential

Antonyms of possible

Words with the opposite meaning to possible:

• impossible
• unlikely

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