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may·be

maybe

 
 
pronunciation:
meI bi
part of speech: adverb
definition: We often use "maybe" when we are talking about something that is possible but not certain. If you ask your dad if he will take you to the movies and he says "maybe," then it is possible he will take you, but it is not certain.
We are not sure what we are going to do for our group project. Maybe we'll perform a short play or maybe sing a song.Maybe it will be sunny tomorrow. I hope so. It will be more fun at the beach if it's sunny.
synonyms:
perhaps, possibly