Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Maybe"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Maybe \May"be\, adv. [For it may be.]
Perhaps; possibly; peradventure.
Maybe the amorous count solicits her. --Shak.
In a liberal and, maybe, somewhat reckless way.
--Tylor.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Maybe \May"be\, a.
Possible; probable, but not sure. [R.]
Then add those maybe years thou hast to live. --Driden.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Maybe \May"be\, n.
Possibility; uncertainty. [R.]
What they offer is mere maybe and shift. --Creech.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
maybe
adv : 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" [syn: {possibly}, {perchance}, {perhaps}, {peradventure}]
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