English to French Meaning of unlikely - improbable

Unlikely :
improbable

improbable, peu plausible, rare, inepte, inapproprié, inapte, antipathiques

improbable

improbable
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Definitions of unlikely in English
Adjective(1) not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred(2) has little chance of being the case or coming about(3) having a probability too low to inspire belief
Examples of unlikely in English
(1) I had hoped that you might make the same attempt, but that seems increasingly unlikely at this point.(2) Colombian diplomatic sources say it is unlikely that any of the three went to Cuba.(3) We find this explanation unlikely for three reasons.(4) Business models focused on advertising in the spirit of broadcasting are therefore very unlikely to succeed.(5) It is possible but highly unlikely that he could compel his victim to attend the trial.(6) Officials now say it's possible that Discovery could lift off on Sunday but that appears pretty unlikely .(7) Cunnah is unlikely to let something like a labour dispute distract him from the job in hand.(8) But despite those scores, at this stage Rostrevor were looking increasingly unlikely to lose.(9) He has stated that 2001-02 will be his final season and seems highly unlikely to change his mind.(10) Other recent developments within ITV have confirmed that this scenario is unlikely to occur.(11) Certainly something which would have been extremely unlikely to happen in the past.(12) The combination makes it very unlikely so you have to make do with just this!(13) Something that would be highly unlikely to happen, at least with a modicum of due diligence by the pilot.(14) Labour certainly look unlikely to benefit from a new system.(15) They are most unlikely to succeed in winning a UN mandate for pre-emptive action.(16) This fact reveals why it is unlikely that true memory could have evolved in plants.
Related Phrases of unlikely
(1) be unlikely ::
il est peu probable
Synonyms
Adjective
1. improbable ::
improbable
2. implausible ::
peu plausible
3. unbelievable ::
incroyable
Antonyms
1. likely ::
probable
2. probable ::
probable
Different Forms
unlikely
Word Example from TV Shows
the housing market is unlikely to rebound,

the housing market is UNLIKELY to rebound,

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 10

That's very unlikely, Mrs. Koothrappali.

That's very UNLIKELY, Mrs. Koothrappali.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 23

and able to anticipate your actions, it is highly unlikely

and able to anticipate your actions, it is highly UNLIKELY

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 7

Unlikely.

Unlikely.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 20

Unlikely, but it could be a dwarf planet.

Unlikely, but it could be a dwarf planet.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 12

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