vraisemblablement
in all likelihood
adverb vreh-sahm-bla-bluh-MAHN Rare
Also means
probably
Usage Note
Vraisemblablement is the formal adverb corresponding to the adjective vraisemblable ('plausible, likely'). It is more emphatic than probablement and implies the speaker has reasoned evidence. In everyday speech, probablement or sans doute are far more common substitutes.
Examples
"Il viendra vraisemblablement demain."
Natural Translation
He will in all likelihood come tomorrow.
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