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possible vs likely

likely vs possible

possible is a noun but likely is not a noun.

possible and likely both are adjectives.

possible is not an adverb while likely is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
possible Yes Yes No No
likely No Yes No Yes
possible (noun) likely (noun)
something that can be done
an applicant who might be suitable
possible (adjective) likely (adjective)
capable of happening or existing has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
existing in possibility within the realm of credibility
expected to become or be; in prospect
possible (adverb) likely (adverb)
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
Difference between possible and likely

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