conceivably

[kuhn-see-vuhb-lee]

adverb

1. as an outside chance; in a way that is possible, though not likely.

2. in a way that is possible to conceive or imagine.

Example Sentences

There are a wide variety of missions it could conceivably support, including reconnaissance to prepare for strikes.

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That’s why this week we published a piece pointing out stocks that don’t appear to have benefitted from all the portfolio manager money that’s conceivably out there for them.

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Last year’s “The Lord of the Rings” anime, “The War of Rohirrim,” performed poorly at the box office despite conceivably having two built-in audiences in anime fans and “LOTR” obsessives.

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Every rock I could conceivably live under has been compromised, and that’s just how Taylor Swift wants it.

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Lines are plucked out for their potential virality, but the actors themselves — conceivably people who are just showing up to do their jobs — aren’t thinking about what could be a single, buzzy line.

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Related Words

• likely 
• perhaps 
• probably