μάλλον — meaning in English
mallon
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English meaning
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guess
verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
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may
verb Used to say that something is possible or might happen.
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perhaps
adv Possibly; maybe.
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probably
adv Very likely, though not completely certain.
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rather
adv Used to show a preference for one thing over another.
Senses
μάλλον is used for these senses in English:
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guess
(chiefly, US) to suppose, to imagine (introducing a proposition of uncertain plausibility).
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may
(modal auxiliary verb, defective) Expressing a present possibility; possibly. [from 13th c.]
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probably
In all likelihood.
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rather
(degree) Somewhat, quite; to an unexpected degree. [from 16th c.]
guess — full definition
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verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
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verb To suppose or think something is probably true.
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noun An answer or opinion given without certain knowledge.
may — full definition
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verb Used to say that something is possible or might happen.
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verb Used to politely ask for or give permission.
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verb Used to express a wish or hope.
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name The fifth month of the year, between April and June.
