maybe
/ˈmeɪbi/ · noun
Meaning
- Something that is possibly true.
- An answer that shows neither agreement nor disagreement.
- A future event that may or may not happen.
- Possible; uncertain.
- Modifies a verb, indicating a lack of certainty: it may be that...
- (as a pro-sentence) Perhaps that is true (expressing no commitment to a decision or a neutral viewpoint to a statement).
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