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likeliness


Meanings
  • Noun

    The quality of being likely or the probability that something will happen.

    - "The likeliness of rain is high today."
    - "The suspect's likeliness to commit the crime was high."
    - "The likeliness of success increases with preparation."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with likeliness
likeness , niceness , preciousness , rarity , senselessness
Variants
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log line , log lines , log-line , log-lines , logline , loglines
Etymology
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From Middle English likele, from like + -ness.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'likeliness' comes from the Old English word 'likan', meaning 'to resemble'.

  2. In statistics, the term 'likelihood function' is used to describe the probability distribution of observed data given a set of parameters.


Related Concepts
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  1. Probability: The mathematical study of likelihood or chance.

  2. Plausibility: The ability to be believed or accepted as true.


Culture
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In literature, 'likeliness' is often used to describe the plausibility or probability of events or situations. In art and music, it can refer to the representation or portrayal of something as it is likely to appear in reality.

How to Memorize "likeliness"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a scale from 1 to 10, with 1 being unlikely and 10 being very likely. Imagine the word 'likeliness' at the appropriate number on the scale.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'likeliness' with the words 'probability' and 'chance'. Visualize a coin flip, with 'likeliness' being the probability of getting heads or tails.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the word 'Likelihood': 'L' is for Likely, 'I' is for Imagination, 'K' is for Keeping it Real, 'E' is for Evaluating, and 'L' is for Learning the facts.


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