improbability
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əˈbɪl noun, plural im·prob·a·bil·i·ties for 2.
1.
the quality or condition of being improbable; unlikelihood.
2.
something improbable or unlikely.
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improbable (ɪmˈprɒbəbəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| not likely or probable; doubtful; unlikely | |
| improba'bility | |
| —n | |
| im'probableness | |
| —n | |
| im'probably | |
| —adv | |
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Improbability
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