Improbable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪmˈpɹɑbəbl̩/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Improbable is an adjective meaning Not likely to be true.
Meaning
Not likely to be true.
More Meanings
- Not likely to happen.
Example Sentences
It's highly improbable that aliens abducted you.
Improbabile, that cannot be prooued, improbable.
Due to the loss of power, it is improbable that we will begin on time.
It is highly improbable that the drafter of the notice ever visualised the form that heavy vehicles of the future would take, but the comprehensive wording still covers modern types.
Synonyms for improbable
Depending on context, synonyms include marvelous, incredible, implausible, unbelievable, marvellous, tall.
Antonyms for improbable
Common opposites include probable, plausible, likely.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include implausible, unbelievable, incredible, unlikely, unconvincing, supposed.
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