UNLIKELY as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • has little chance of being the case or coming about
   Usage Example(s)
   • an unlikely story
   • an unlikely candidate for reelection
   • a butcher is unlikely to preach vegetarianism
   Antonym(s)
   • likely (what does likely mean?)
   Similar To
   • farfetched (what does farfetched mean?)
   • implausible (what does implausible mean?)
   • last (what does last mean?)
   • outside (what does outside mean?)
   • remote (what does remote mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • likelihood (what does likelihood mean?)
   • likeliness (what does likeliness mean?)
   • odds (what does odds mean?)
2. Meaning
   • not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred
   Synonym(s)
   • improbable (what does improbable mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • legislation on the question is highly unlikely
   • an improbable event
   Antonym(s)
   • probable (what does probable mean?)
   • likely (what does likely mean?)
   • plausible (what does plausible mean?)
   Similar To
   • supposed(a) (what does supposed(a) mean?)
3. Meaning
   • having a probability to low to inspire belief
   Synonym(s)
   • improbable (what does improbable mean?)
   • unbelievable (what does unbelievable mean?)
   • unconvincing (what does unconvincing mean?)
   Similar To
   • implausible (what does implausible mean?)