Dictionary Entry
unlikely
adjectiveFind the meaning of the word unlikely, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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Not likely to happen, be true, or be the case.
Example Sentence
It is unlikely that the train will arrive on time due to the heavy snow.
Usage Note
Used to describe something that has a low probability of occurring or being true, often implying a degree of surprise or doubt about its future occurrence or reality.