unlikely
English → English
adj//ʌnˈlaɪkli//
(probability) Doubtful: not expected to happen or be true based on the evidence
It is unlikely that the snow will melt before the end of the week.
(English) It is unlikely that the snow will melt before the end of the week.
The detective thought it was unlikely that the thief had entered through the roof.
(English) The detective thought it was unlikely that the thief had entered through the roof.
Entry ID: en:en:unlikely · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary