HyperDic: improbable

English > 3 senses of the word improbable:
ADJECTIVEallimprobable, unlikelynot likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred
allimprobable, unbelievable, unconvincing, unlikelyhaving a probability too low to inspire belief
allimprobable, marvelous, marvellous, talltoo improbable to admit of belief
improbable > pronunciation
Soundsihmpraa'bahbahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > improbable: 3 senses > adjective 1
Meaningnot likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred.
Example "an improbable event"
Synonymunlikely
Narrowersupposedmistakenly believed
Oppositeprobable, likelylikely but not certain to be or become true or real
Spanishimprobable, inseguro
Catalanimprobable, insegur
Nounsimprobability, improbablenessthe quality of being improbable
English > improbable: 3 senses > adjective 2
MeaningHaving a probability too low to inspire belief.
Synonymsunbelievable, unconvincing, unlikely
BroaderimplausibleHaving a quality that provokes disbelief
Spanishimprobable, inverosímil
Catalanimprobable
Nounsimprobablenessthe quality of being improbable
English > improbable: 3 senses > adjective 3
MeaningToo improbable to admit of belief.
Synonymsmarvelous, marvellous, tall
Broaderincredible, unbelievableBeyond belief or understanding
Spanishfantástico, improbable, increíble, inverosímil
Catalanfantàstic, improbable, increïble, inversemblant
Nounsimprobablenessthe quality of being improbable
Adverbsimprobablynot easy to believe

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