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Not likely; improbable; not to be reasonably expected. / Not holding out a prospect of success; likely to fail; unpromising.

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unlikely

Source Word

unlikely

IPA(Pronunciation)

Adjective

Japanese Meaning

ありそうもない / 可能性が低い / 見込みが薄い / 成功の見通しが立たない

It's unlikely that she will arrive before noon due to the storm.

嵐のため、彼女が正午前に到着する可能性は低いです。

Sense（1）

Not likely; improbable; not to be reasonably expected.

Sense（2）

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

unlikely means

unlikelier

（ comparative ）

more unlikely

（ comparative ）

unlikeliest

（ superlative ）

most unlikely

（ superlative ）