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Meanings of improbable in English
Having a probability too low to inspire belief.
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Usage of improbable in English
1
Indeed, our greatest trait is adapting to new circumstances, attaining improbable dreams.
2
He dismissed the idea as improbable; still the bare chance worried him.
3
I know it's improbable, but it's the only way to explain everything.
4
However improbable, this has turned out to be a good, thoughtful show.
5
Commission member Somchai Srisutthiyakorn later told Reuters that date now looked improbable.
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It's improbable that the N. Vietnamese will quickly reduce their armed strength.
7
A short engagement, followed by an equally short, if biologically improbable, pregnancy.
8
And then the improbable happened: a goal, and for Ayew to boot.
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Relegation battles sometimes involve unlikely rescuers but rarely anyone quite this improbable.
10
So many strange contingencies seem to me improbable in the highest degree.
11
I daresay I would be believed; improbable that I had murdered him.
12
That would have been too improbable and too much to hope for.
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I said nothing at this speculation that was, after all, not improbable.
14
It is not improbable I shall join him in a few days.
15
But the general shape of the clothed body was still strangely improbable.
16
His extraordinary rendition ends with a traffic accident and an improbable escape.
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