adjadj.allnot likely to be true or to occur or to have occurredSynset:improbable
Examples:- legislation on the question is highly unlikely
- an improbable event
Antonyms:probable
Derivationally Related Form:unlikelinessimprobablenessimprobability
Inherited Hypernyms:improbable
Similar to:supposed
adjadj.allhas little chance of being the case or coming aboutAttributes:likelihood likeliness
Examples:- an unlikely story
- an unlikely candidate for reelection
- a butcher is unlikely to preach vegetarianism
Antonyms:likely
Derivationally Related Form:unlikeliness
Inherited Hypernyms:unlikely
Similar to:far-fetched farfetched last outside remote
adj satadj.allhaving a probability too low to inspire beliefSynset:improbable unbelievable unconvincing
Antonyms:plausible
Derivationally Related Form:unlikelinessimprobableness
Inherited Hypernyms:improbable
Similar to:implausible