Main Entry:improbable [im-prob-uh-buhl] Show IPA
Part of Speech:adjectiveDefinition:not likelySynonyms:doubtful, dubious, fanciful, far-fetched, flimsy*,hundred-to-one, iffy, implausible, inconceivable,not expected, outside chance, questionable,rare, slim, slim and none, unbelievable, uncertain,unconvincing, unheard of, unimaginable, unlikely,unsubstantial, weakAntonyms:believable, likely, ostensible, plausible, possible,probable, tenable* = informal/non-formal usage
A response to this question is improbable. Your recommendation of my answer is also, equally improbable. It is improbable that you will find my answer helpful. There. Three examples.
That's an improbable story.
improbable
Impossible means that it cannot, in any way, ever, happen. Improbable means that it could happen but is extremely unlikely. Please note though that in everyday speech some things are referred to as impossible when in fact they are merely improbable.
A synonym for varied is diverse.
A response to this question is improbable. Your recommendation of my answer is also, equally improbable. It is improbable that you will find my answer helpful. There. Three examples.
The suffix for "improbable" is "-able".
Improbable was created in 2005.
That's an improbable story.
You have it right.That is the correct spelling of "improbable" (unlikely).
I might win the lottery, but it is improbable.
It is improbable that the sun were to crash into the earth.It is improbable that you would get struck by lighting at this very moment.The girl found a conclusion to a problem by canceling out the improbable answers.
It was improbable that they would find the cache.
My admission to med school is quite improbable.
Your improbable story makes good copy- I'll print it!
His cause of death being foul play is improbable.
Annals of Improbable Research was created in 1995.