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Meaning
Adj
●
Not likely;
improbable
; not to be
reasonably
expected.
●
Not
holding out
a
prospect
of
success
; likely to
fail
; unpromising.
Adv
●
In an
improbable
manner.
Noun
●
Something or somebody considered unlikely.
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Origin
unlikely
English
likely
English
líkligr
Old Norse
un-
English
on-
Middle English (1100-1500)
on-
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
ond-
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
un-
Middle English (1100-1500)
un-
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
unus
Latin
oinos
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Doubtful
Probable
Impossible
Difficult
Unfortunate
Rare
Obvious
Unusual
Interesting
Odd
Reluctant
Surprising
Uncommon
Understandable
Risky
Unnecessary
Hard
Impractical
Strange
Important
Inevitable
Uncertain
Inconceivable
Unwilling
Expensive
Unwise
Able
Unreasonable
Necessary
Harder
Essential
Reasonable
Willing
Unfair
Advisable
Desirable
Problematic
Tend
Costly
Appear
Unexpected
Tempting
Unfeasible
Apparent
Challenging
Weird
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