probable

adjective

Likely to happen or to be true.

adjective

Likely but uncertain; plausible.

adjective

Of or relating to opinions and actions in ethics and morals for whose lawfulness intrinsic reasons or extrinsic authority may be adduced.

Capable of being proved; provable.

Having more evidence for than against, or evidence which inclines the mind to belief, but leaves some room for doubt; likely.

Rendering something likely, or showing it to be likely: as, probable evidence; a probable presumption.

Plausible; specious; colorable.

Synonyms Presumable, credible, reasonable.

noun

A probable opinion; an opinion resting upon good but not sufficient grounds.

adjective

Capable of being proved.