improbable
[ im-prob-uh-buhl ]
adjective
not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen: Rain is improbable tonight.
Origin of improbable
1Other words for improbable
Other words from improbable
- im·prob·a·bly, adverb
- im·prob·a·ble·ness, noun
- su·per·im·prob·a·ble, adjective
- su·per·im·prob·a·ble·ness, noun
- su·per·im·prob·a·bly, adverb
Words that may be confused with improbable
- impossible, impracticable, impractical, improbable
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British Dictionary definitions for improbable
improbable
/ (ɪmˈprɒbəbəl) /
adjective
not likely or probable; doubtful; unlikely
Derived forms of improbable
- improbability or improbableness, noun
- improbably, adverb
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