likeliness

Meaning

  1. (uncountable, usually) The condition or quality of being probable or likely to occur.
  2. (uncountable, usually) Likelihood, probability or chance of occurrence; plausibility or believability.
  3. (uncountable, usually) Suitability; agreeableness.
  4. (uncountable, usually) Likeness; similarity.

Etymology

In summary

From Middle English liklinesse, lyklinesse; equivalent to likely + -ness.

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