'Possible' definitions:
Definition of 'possible'
From: WordNet
adjective
Capable of happening or existing; "a breakthrough may be possible next year"; "anything is possible"; "warned of possible consequences" [ant: impossible]
adjective
Existing in possibility; "a potential problem"; "possible uses of nuclear power" [syn: potential, possible] [ant: actual, existent]
noun
Something that can be done; "politics is the art of the possible"
noun
An applicant who might be suitable
Definition of 'Possible'
From: GCIDE
- Possible \Pos"si*ble\, a. [F., fr. L. possibilis, fr. posse to be able, to have power; potis able, capable + esse to be. See Potent, Am, and cf. Host a landlord.] 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. [1913 Webster]
- With God all things are possible. --Matt. xix. 26. [1913 Webster]
- Syn: Practicable; likely. See Practicable. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'possible'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accomplishable,
- achievable,
- admissible,
- advisable,
- algorismic,
- algorithmic,
- aliquot,
- attainable,
- available,
- between the lines,
- cardinal,
- cogitable,
- conceivable,
- conceivably possible,
- contingent,
- covert,
- credible,
- cryptic,
- decimal,
- delitescent,
- differential,
- digital,
- doable,
- dormant,
- earthly,
- esoteric,
- even,
- expedient,
- exponential,
- feasible,
- figural,
- figurate,
- figurative,
- finite,
- fractional,
- hibernating,
- hidden,
- humanly possible,
- imaginable,
- imaginary,
- impair,
- impossible,
- infinite,
- integral,
- irrational,
- latent,
- likely,
- logarithmic,
- logometric,
- lurking,
- mortal,
- muffled,
- mystic,
- negative,
- numeral,
- numerary,
- numerative,
- numeric,
- obfuscated,
- obscured,
- occult,
- odd,
- on,
- ordinal,
- pair,
- plausible,
- positive,
- potential,
- practicable,
- practical,
- prime,
- probable,
- radical,
- rational,
- reachable,
- real,
- realizable,
- reasonable,
- reciprocal,
- sleeping,
- submerged,
- submultiple,
- surd,
- tenable,
- thinkable,
- transcendental,
- under the surface,
- underlying,
- unmanifested,
- veiled,
- viable,
- virtual,
- workable