Possible vs. Possibly

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Possibleadjective

Able but not certain to happen; neither inevitable nor impossible.

Possibleadjective

(comparable) Capable of being done or achieved; feasible.

Possibleadjective

Being considered, e.g. for a position.

Possibleadjective

Apparently valid, likely, plausible.

Possiblenoun

A possible one.

Possiblenoun

A possible choice, notably someone being considered for a position.

Possiblenoun

(rare) A particular event that may happen.

Possibleadjective

Capable of existing or occurring, or of being conceived or thought of; able to happen; capable of being done; not contrary to the nature of things; - sometimes used to express extreme improbability; barely able to be, or to come to pass; as, possibly he is honest, as it is possible that Judas meant no wrong.

Possiblenoun

something that can be done;

Possiblenoun

an applicant who might be suitable

Possibleadjective

capable of happening or existing;

Possibleadjective

existing in possibility;

Possibleadjective

possible to conceive or imagine;

Possiblyadverb

(modifying a clause or predicate) Perhaps; indicates that the proposition may be true (is not certainly false) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker.

Possiblyadverb

(modifying a verb) In the realm of possibility; indicates that the action may successfully be performed (is not impossible) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker that might limit the performance.

Possiblyadverb

In a possible manner; by possible means; especially, by extreme, remote, or improbable intervention, change, or exercise of power; by a chance; perhaps; as, possibly he may recover.

Possiblyadverb

by chance;

Possiblyadverb

with a possibility of becoming actual;

Possiblyadverb

in a manner or to a degree possible of conceiving;

Possiblyadverb

to a degree possible of achievement or by possible means;

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