haply

Adverb

Meaning

By hap, chance, luck, or accident; perhaps; it may be.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

by luck lucky probably perhaps possibly happen accidentally feasible maybe fortunate glad cheerful joyful blissful perchance

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Antonyms

scientifically alright by hook or by crook come hell or high water all right sure as shooting

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Anagrams

phyla

Examples

Rash indeed is he who reckons on the morrow, or haply on days beyond it; for tomorrow is not, until today is past. Sophocles

I leave you but the sound of many a word In mocking echoes haply overheard, I sang to heaven. My exile made me free, from world to world, from all worlds carried me. George Santayana

Conceal me what I am, and be my aid for such disguise as haply shall become the form of my intent. William Shakespeare

Friends of my youth, a last adieu! haply some day we meet again; Yet ne'er the self-same men shall meet; the years shall make us other men. Richard Francis Burton

Now while we speak, the sun speeds forth: can I Or thou assure him of his goal? God's breath Even at this moment haply quickeneth The air to a flame; till spirits, always nigh Though screen'd and hid, shall walk the daylight here. Dante Gabriel Rossetti

betrayed by a word haply overheard Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hapludult haplustoll haplustox hapmap Hapner Hapnes Boman Skeie syndrome