improbable Meaning & Definition
What Does Improbable Mean?
Improbable is an adjective that means Not likely to be true. It can also mean Not likely to happen.
Improbable: Key Facts
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ɪmˈpɹɑbəbl̩// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | marvelous, incredible and implausible |
| Antonyms | plausible, probable and likely |
| Comparative / superlative | more improbable, most improbable |
Improbable Definition (Adjective)
- Not likely to be true.
It's highly improbable that aliens abducted you.
- Not likely to happen.
Due to the loss of power, it is improbable that we will begin on time.
Synonyms of Improbable
Improbable synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Improbable
Improbable in a Sentence
It's highly improbable that aliens abducted you.
Due to the loss of power, it is improbable that we will begin on time.
Word Forms & Grammar
improbable (comparative more improbable, superlative most improbable)
Words That Rhyme With Improbable
Origin of Improbable
Borrowed from Latin improbābilis.[1] By surface analysis, im- + probable.
Pronouncing Improbable
Improbable is pronounced //ɪmˈpɹɑbəbl̩// and has 1 syllable.
Quick Answers About Improbable
What part of speech is improbable?
Improbable is an adjective.
What is another word for improbable?
Close synonyms of improbable are marvelous, incredible and implausible. See the full list of improbable synonyms and antonyms.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of improbable?
The comparative form is more improbable and the superlative form is most improbable.
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