seem improbable
Frequency: 7.513.0 per million words
To give the impression of being unlikely, often based on feeling or intuition.
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- It might seem improbable, but I think we can still finish on time.
- The idea initially seemed improbable to everyone involved.
- Does it seem improbable that they would agree to such terms?
- At first, success seemed improbable, but they persevered.
- With such limited resources, victory began to seem improbable.
- Even though it may seem improbable, miracles do happen.
- The solution presented seemed improbable, yet intriguing.
- His excuse for being late seemed utterly improbable.
- It would seem improbable for the weather to change so drastically overnight.
- Despite all evidence, a full recovery did not seem improbable to her.