IMAGINABLY Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words

imaginably

adverb

as in practically

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Adverb

The actress is an enormously entertaining presence, and the premise practically begs for an explosive music video finale.

— Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2026
Mark Folk, one of Bob’s closest friends since college, remembers Bob going from barely running to entering races practically every weekend.

— Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of practically

Adverb

Merkley and Daines are trying to find changes that everyone can live with, so their ideas could conceivably pass no matter who wins in November.

— Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2026
Democrats will have a difficult time flipping the Senate, where Republicans hold a three-seat majority, but could conceivably do so in a blue wave year.

— David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of conceivably

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Those unfamiliar with Dennis might reasonably wonder why an employee of ESPN, the WNBA Finals rights holder, would celebrate the elimination of the league's biggest television draw.

— Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2026
Companies could reasonably rely on suppliers, carriers, freight brokers, customs brokers, logistics service providers and other partners to manage portions of supply chain operations and compliance.

— Ed Ryan, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of reasonably

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The season finale — or possibly the series finale, since HBO hasn’t renewed the show yet — wrapped up the mystery posed by the show’s premiere of who killed Hal Jordan (Kyle Chandler).

— Jordan Moreau, Variety, 5 Oct. 2026
The financial loss left Walker depressed, anguished and possibly suicidal.

— Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of possibly

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For every critical outcome, leadership should be able to identify a number of underlying behaviors or conditions that plausibly produce it.

— Janita Pannu, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026
Compulsory worship with frightening dogma, which could lead you equally plausibly to heaven or hell.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of plausibly

Adverb

While some people can clear the infection on their own, the majority are at major risk of developing chronic, potentially fatal conditions like cirrhosis and end-stage liver disease.

— Philip A. Chan, STAT, 8 Oct. 2026
However, sustained gold purchases by central banks continue to provide crucial underlying support, potentially propelling prices back toward roughly 4,400 dollars per ounce by year end.

— , CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of potentially

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