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Meaning of unlikely

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  unlikely
      adj 1: not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred;
             "legislation on the question is highly unlikely"; "an
             improbable event" [syn: {improbable}, {unlikely}] [ant:
             {likely}, {probable}]
      2: has little chance of being the case or coming about; "an
         unlikely story"; "an unlikely candidate for reelection"; "a
         butcher is unlikely to preach vegetarianism" [ant: {likely}]
      3: having a probability too low to inspire belief [syn:
         {improbable}, {unbelievable}, {unconvincing}, {unlikely}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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