Collocations with "unlikely"

10 collocations found

highly unlikely

used to say that something will probably not happen

highly9.2
unlikely scenario

A sequence of events that is not expected to happen.

scenario8.2
tale6.5
hero6.3
unlikely saviour

Refers to a person or thing that saves someone or something from a difficult situation, although they were not expected to.

saviour6.2
unlikely candidate

a candidate who is not expected to be chosen

candidate6.0
unlikely explanation

an explanation that is probably not true

explanation6.0
unlikely winner

A winner who was considered to have a very low chance of winning.

winner5.8
exceedingly unlikely

used to emphasize that something is very improbable

exceedingly4.5
unlikely venue

A surprising or unusual place for an event.

venue4.5