maybe
- perhaps; possibly: Maybe I'll go too.
- a possibility or uncertainty.
Origin of maybe
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perhaps, perchance, conceivable, credible, feasible, obtainable, conceivably, imaginablyExamples from the Web for maybe
Contemporary Examples of maybe
“Our first few months we had maybe one client and then we went on The Tyra Banks Show,” says James.
Career-Minded Women Turn to Male Escorts For No-Strings Fun and (Maybe) SexAurora Snow
January 3, 2015
Except for maybe his brainiac wife… but she could do better anyway.
All Your Internet Boyfriends Are Taken: Gosling, Cumberbatch, and now Joseph Gordon-LevittMelissa Leon
January 3, 2015
But maybe you have to start somewhere else — with Lamont Waltman Marvin, Monty, his father, the Chief, the old man.
I was out, maybe in the Great Barrier Reef catching black marlin.
Who knew that “we shall overcome” meant “we, the few, shall book covers every decade or so, maybe, sometimes, if we are in style.”
Historical Examples of maybe
Maybe he museth, but he had scarce a word to say for himself.
The Armourer's PrenticesCharlotte M. Yonge
I wonder you got the nerve to sit there now with maybe ten men trailin' you to this cabin.
Way of the LawlessMax Brand
By the way, if you're out of Hal's country, maybe you know Lanning, too?
Way of the LawlessMax Brand
Maybe the thought that the dead are lost to us was too unbearable.
Ballads of a BohemianRobert W. Service
Maybe yourself and Eamon would make a coffin when the sun rises.
Riders to the SeaJ. M. Synge
maybe
- perhaps
- (as sentence modifier)maybe I'll come tomorrow
- possibly; neither yes nor no