noun
- plural of perhaps; instances or expressions of uncertainty or possibility
Usage: rare; literary; used when 'perhaps' is treated as a countable noun to denote multiple expressions of doubt or conditional statements
Examples
- The contract was filled with perhapses and conditional clauses.
- His speech contained too many perhapses to inspire confidence.
- We can't move forward with all these perhapses hanging over the project.
- The report's perhapses made it difficult to draw firm conclusions.