| Main Entry: |
improbable |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
not likely |
Synonyms: |
doubtful,
dubious,
fanciful, far-fetched,
flimsy*, hundred-to-one, iffy,
implausible,
inconceivable, not expected, outside chance,
questionable,
rare,
slim, slim and none,
unbelievable,
uncertain, unconvincing, unheard of,
unimaginable,
unlikely, unsubstantial,
weak
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Antonyms: |
believable, likely, ostensible, plausible, possible, probable, tenable
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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