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unlikely
01
having a low chance of happening or being true
Examples
It 's unlikely that it will rain tomorrow, as the weather forecast predicts clear skies.
It 's unlikely that she will change her mind about quitting her job; she seems determined.
02
difficult to consider as plausible or believable
Examples
He made an unlikely claim about finding treasure in his backyard.
Her story seemed unlikely, but she insisted it was true.
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