Improbable

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Unlikely to take place or be true.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Not likely to be true.
  • adj. Not likely to happen.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Not probable; unlikely to be true; not to be expected under the circumstances or in the usual course of events.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not probable; not likely to be true; not to be expected under the circumstances of the case.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having a probability too low to inspire belief
  • adj. too improbable to admit of belief
  • adj. not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred
  • Equivalent
    Antonym
    probable   
    Cross Reference
    impossible   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    unlikely    implausible   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    probable   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    unlikely    absurd    contradictory    bizarre    untrue    ludicrous    impossible    preposterous    fanciful    unfounded