possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventure
(adverb) by chance; “perhaps she will call tomorrow”; “we may possibly run into them at the concert”; “it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
perhaps (not comparable)
Modifies a verb, indicating a lack of certainty.
(rare) By chance.
• belike
• maybe
• mayhap
• mayhaps
• peradventure
• perchance
perhaps (plural perhapses)
An uncertainty.
Source: Wiktionary
Per*haps", adv. Etym: [Per + hap chance.]
Definition: By chance; peradventure; perchance; it may be. And pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee. Acts viii. 22.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 June 2025
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
