unlikely
Meaning of unlikely
adjective
- not likely to happen, be done, or be true; improbable.
an unlikely explanation
it is unlikely that they will ever be used
prices are unlikely to change
Information about unlikely
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of unlikely
un-likely
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- unlikely is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
unlikely synonyms
Meaning improbable:
improbable, unbelievable, unconvincing
Meaning feeling uncertain about something:
Meaning hesitating or doubting:
Meaning not expected or regarded as likely to happen:
Meaning (of an argument or statement) not seeming reasonable or probable; failing to convince:
Meaning doubtful as regards truth or validity:
Meaning (of a chance or possibility) unlikely to occur:
Meaning showing signs of nervous tension or tiredness:
Meaning not realistic:
Meaning impossible to believe:
Meaning not capable of being imagined or grasped mentally; unbelievable:
Meaning difficult or impossible to imagine or comprehend:
Meaning imaginative or fanciful; remote from reality:
Meaning extraordinary, especially extraordinarily large:
Meaning over-imaginative and unrealistic:
Meaning deserving or inviting derision or mockery; absurd:
Meaning wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate:
Meaning contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous:
Meaning of great or more than average height, especially (with reference to an object) relative to width:
unlikely antonyms
Meaning such as well might happen or be true; probable:
Meaning able to be firmly relied on to happen or be the case:
Meaning able to be believed; credible:
Translation of unlikely
- Spanish: improbable, remoto, remota, improbablemente
- French: improbable, improbablement
- German: unwahrscheinlich
- Italian: improbabile, improbabilmente
Words that rhyme with unlikely
Blakely, rakely, Brackely, Szekely, Likely, belikely, ladylikely, likely, manlikely, warlikely, Stokely, dukely, lukely
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