unlikely (a)

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type a
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def has little chance of being the case or coming about
examples an unlikely story
an unlikely candidate for reelection
a butcher is unlikely to preach vegetarianism
Outgoing links
Attribute likelihood, likeliness
Derivationally related form unlikely → unlikeliness
Antonym unlikely → likely
Similar to farfetched, implausible; last; outside, remote
Incoming links
Antonym likely → unlikely
Similar to farfetched, implausible; last; outside, remote
Attribute likelihood, likeliness
Derivationally related form unlikeliness → unlikely

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