unlikely

Letters that make unlikely

e, k, l, n, i, u, y are letters that make 'unlikely'

Words within unlikely

el, UN, Ike, EL, likely, unlike, like, li, Li are words within 'unlikely'


3 possible definitions for 'unlikely'

Unlikely as "having a probability too low to inspire belief"

Under this definition, unlikely is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

improbable, unbelievable, unconvincing have the same meaning as 'unlikely'

Derivatives of unlikely

improbability, improbableness, unlikelihood, unlikeliness are derivatives of 'unlikely'.

Similar to unlikely

implausible is similar to unlikely.


Unlikely as "not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred"

Under this definition, unlikely is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

improbable has the same meaning as unlikely

Antonyms

probable, likely have the opposite meaning of 'unlikely'

Derivatives of unlikely

improbability, improbableness, unlikelihood, unlikeliness are derivatives of 'unlikely'.

Similar to unlikely

supposed(a) is similar to unlikely.

Example of unlikely used within this context

"legislation on the question is highly unlikely", "an improbable event"


Unlikely as "has little chance of being the case or coming about"

Under this definition, unlikely is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

likely has the opposite meaning of unlikely

Attributes of unlikely

likelihood, likeliness are attributes of 'unlikely'.

Derivatives of unlikely

unlikelihood, unlikeliness are derivatives of 'unlikely'.

Similar to unlikely

last, remote, outside, farfetched, implausible are similar to 'unlikely'.

Example of unlikely used within this context

"an unlikely story", "an unlikely candidate for reelection", "a butcher is unlikely to preach vegetarianism"



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