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unlikely

/ʌnˈlaɪkli/

noun

Meaning

  • Something or somebody considered unlikely.

adjective

Meaning

  • Not likely; improbable; not to be reasonably expected.

    "It's very unlikely that you'll be able to walk perfectly after being in a cast for six months."

  • Not holding out a prospect of success; likely to fail; unpromising.

    "unlikely means"

adverb

Meaning

  • In an improbable manner.