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improbable - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'improbable' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Improbable [ a.]
- Not probable; unlikely to be true; not to be expected under the circumstances or in the usual course of events; as, an improbable story or event.

Meaning of 'improbable' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . improbable [ a]
Meaning (1):
- not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred
Example in sentence:
  • an improbable event;
  • legislation on the question is highly unlikely
2 . improbable [ s]
Meaning (2):
- too improbable to admit of belief
Example in sentence:
  • a tall story