 improbable |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred | |
| Synonyms: | unlikely | |
| Examples: | "legislation on the question is highly unlikely" "an improbable event" |
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| Related terms: | probable supposed | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] having a probability to low to inspire belief | |
| Synonyms: | unconvincing unlikely unbelievable | |
| Related terms: | implausible | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] too improbable to admit of belief | |
| Synonyms: | marvelous tall marvellous | |
| Examples: | "a tall story" |
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| Related terms: | incredible | |
| Similar spelling: |
improvable improbably impregnable improbability improve impregnably improver improved improper improvize improvise impressible |
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