Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
possibility | Yes | No | No | No |
alternative | Yes | Yes | No | No |
possibility (noun) | alternative (noun) |
---|---|
a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena | one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen |
a possible alternative | |
a future prospect or potential | |
capability of existing or happening or being true |
possibility (adjective) | alternative (adjective) |
---|---|
necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities | |
serving or used in place of another | |
pertaining to unconventional choices |