Definition of possibility

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • possibility is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 18
  • possibility is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 18
  • possibility is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 20

Definition of possibility


  • a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. hypothesis
    2. theory
  • capability of existing or happening or being true (noun)

    Examples

    1. there is a possibility that his sense of smell has been impaired

    Synonyms

    1. possibleness
  • a possible alternative (noun)

    Examples

    1. bankruptcy is always a possibility

    Synonyms

    1. opening
    2. possible action
  • a future prospect or potential (noun)

See definition of possibility in Merriam Webster