How to Pronounce "likeliest"
word
ˈɫaɪkɫiəst
LYE-klee-ist
lˈaɪkliəst
LYE-klee-uhst
Definition
'Likeliest' is the superlative form of 'likely', meaning the most probable or most expected to happen or be true among a group of options.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫaɪkɫiəst
British English
lˈaɪkliəst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LYE-klee-ist
UK
LYE-klee-uhst
Listen in Context
Of all the answers, this is the likeliest one to be correct.
Rain is the likeliest reason for the delay.
He is the likeliest candidate to win the election.
Out of all the suspects, she's the likeliest to know the truth.