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Feb 13, 2012
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Synonyms for possible

Noun

1. possible, possibility, possible action, opening
usage: something that can be done; "politics is the art of the possible"
2. possible, applicant, applier
usage: an applicant who might be suitable

Adjective

1. possible (vs. impossible), accomplishable, achievable, doable, realizable, affirmable, assertable, allegeable, attainable, come-at-able, gettable, getable, attemptable, conceivable, contingent, feasible, executable, practicable, viable, workable, fermentable, mathematical, researchable, likely, practical, realistic, thinkable
usage: capable of happening or existing; "a breakthrough may be possible next year"; "anything is possible"; "warned of possible consequences"
2. potential (vs. actual), possible, latent
usage: existing in possibility; "a potential problem"; "possible uses of nuclear power"
3. conceivable, imaginable, possible, thinkable (vs. unthinkable)
usage: possible to conceive or imagine; "that is one possible answer"
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