unlikely
Adjective
-
Not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred (synset 301416708)
"legislation on the question is highly unlikely"; "an improbable event"similar to: supposed - mistakenly believedsame as: improbable
-
Has little chance of being the case or coming about (synset 301415272)
"an unlikely story"; "an unlikely candidate for reelection"; "a butcher is unlikely to preach vegetarianism"tells us about: likelihood, likeliness - the probability of a specified outcomesimilar to:
- far-fetched, farfetched - (of a theory or explanation) highly imaginative but unlikely and unconvincing
- last - most unlikely or unsuitable
- outside, remote - very unlikely
-
Having a probability too low to inspire belief (synset 301805119)
similar to: implausible - having a quality that provokes disbelief
Found on Word Lists
Other Searches
- Rhyme: Dillfrog, RhymeZone
- Definition: Wiktionary, Dictionary.com, Wikipedia, Merriam-Webster, WordNet, Power Thesaurus
- Imagery: Google, Flickr, Bing