unlikely
🇺🇸
/ʌnˈlaɪkli/
🇬🇧
/ʌnˈlaɪkli/
adjective
B1
not probable to happen
It is unlikely to rain today.
R
not expected or usual
He is an unlikely choice for the team.
R
hard to believe
Her story sounds unlikely to be true.
translation
not probable to happen; not expected or usual; hard to believe
Word Forms
Comparative
unlikelier
Superlative
unlikeliest