be improbable

Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words

To be unlikely to be true or to happen.

improbableVERBS + improbable

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Examples (10)

  • It is improbable that he will arrive on time.
  • The success of the mission was highly improbable.
  • Such an outcome would be improbable.
  • Her story seemed improbable to the police.
  • It is improbable for them to win the championship this year.
  • Given the current data, a sudden market recovery is improbable.
  • The accusation, though serious, was utterly improbable without evidence.
  • While difficult, complete failure is not improbable if we don't act.
  • A scenario where everyone agrees seems quite improbable.
  • The notion that they would concede was entirely improbable.