could be
could be
C c Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [koo d bee]
- /kʊd bi/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [koo d bee]
- /kʊd bi/
Definition of could be words
- interjection could be It's possible 1
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Parts of speech for Could be
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
could be popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
could be usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for could be
adv could be
- perhaps — maybe; possibly: Perhaps the package will arrive today.
- perchance — Literary. perhaps; maybe; possibly.
- conceivable — If something is conceivable, you can imagine it or believe it.
- credible — Credible means able to be trusted or believed.
- feasible — capable of being done, effected, or accomplished: a feasible plan.
Antonyms for could be
adv could be
- certainly — You use certainly to emphasize what you are saying when you are making a statement.
- definitely — You use definitely to emphasize that something is the case, or to emphasize the strength of your intention or opinion.
- surely — firmly; unerringly; without missing, slipping, etc.
- improbably — not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen: Rain is improbable tonight.
- unlikely — not likely to be or occur; improbable; marked by doubt.
See also
Matching words
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