unlikely

/ʌnˈlaɪkli/

noun

Something or somebody considered unlikely.

Examples :

"Winning the lottery is an unlikely prize for most people. "

adjective

Not likely; improbable; not to be reasonably expected.

Examples :

"It is unlikely that I will finish my homework before dinner tonight. "

possibility outcome essential

adjective

Not holding out a prospect of success; likely to fail; unpromising.

Examples :

"unlikely means"

outcome possibility essential

adverb

In an improbable manner.

Examples :

"It is unlikely that she will finish the project on time. "

possibility attitude essential

Meanings

Examples :

"Winning the lottery is an unlikely prize for most people. "

Examples :

"It is unlikely that I will finish my homework before dinner tonight. "

Examples :

"unlikely means"

Examples :

"It is unlikely that she will finish the project on time. "

Related Words

homework noun

Work that is done at home, especially school exercises assigned by a teacher.

unpromising verb

To revoke or annul (something promised before).

something noun

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

lottery noun

A scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance, especially a gaming scheme in which one or more tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes, the other tickets are blanks.

prospect noun

The region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook.

reasonably adverb

In accordance with reason.

tonight noun

The nighttime of the current day or date; this night.

considered verb

To think about seriously.

winning verb

To conquer, defeat.

improbable adjective

Not likely to be true.

somebody noun

A recognised or important person, a celebrity.

expected verb

To predict or believe that something will happen