as like as not

adverb

Synonym of as likely as not.

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Meanings

adverbas like as not (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSynonym of as likely as not.

    "You're one of the lords [...] and paid as like as not so that Tiberius can get a lot more of us innocent bystanders for his games!"

    1966, James Workman, The Mad Emperor, Melbourne, Sydney: Scripts, page 62

    Synonyms: as likely as not

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbSynonym of as likely as not.

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as likely as not
Also see
as likely as notmore than likely
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as like as not. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/as%20like%20as%20not

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Chicago

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