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I Adj. unlikely, improbable; umg., fig. incredible; du hattest unwahrscheinliches Glück you had incredible luck; es ist ( höchst) unwahrscheinlich, dass... it’s highly unlikely that...; seine Geschichte klingt sehr unwahrscheinlich his story sounds very unlikely ( oder improbable)II Adv. umg.: unwahrscheinlich gut etc. incredibly good etc.; ich hab mich unwahrscheinlich gefreut(, dass...) I was incredibly pleased (that...)* * *implausible (Adj.); unlikely (Adv.); improbable (Adj.)* * *ụn|wahr|schein|lich1. adj(= nicht zu erwarten, kaum denkbar) unlikely, improbable; (= unglaubhaft) implausible, improbable; (inf = groß) incredible (inf)2. adv (inf)incredibly (inf)* * *1) improbably2) (not likely to happen or exist; not probable: Although death at his age was improbable, he had already made his will.) improbable3) (not likely or probable: an unlikely explanation for his absence; She's unlikely to arrive before 7.00 p.m.; It is unlikely that she will come.) unlikely* * *un·wahr·schein·lich[ˈʊnva:ɐ̯ʃainlɪç]I. adj1. (kaum denkbar) improbable, unlikelyein \unwahrscheinlicher Zufall a remarkable coincidence▪ \unwahrscheinlich sein, dass to be improbable [or unlikely] that\unwahrscheinliches Glück/Pech incredible [or incredibly good] luck/incredibly bad luckeine \unwahrscheinliche Intrigantin/ein \unwahrscheinlicher Intrigant an unbelievable schemerein \unwahrscheinlicher Mistkerl an absolute [or a real] bastard slich habe mich \unwahrscheinlich darüber gefreut I was really pleased about itletzten Winter haben wir \unwahrscheinlich gefroren we were incredibly cold last winterdu hast ja \unwahrscheinlich abgenommen! you've lost a hell of a lot [or an incredible amount] of weight! fam* * *1.1) improbable; unlikely2.* * *A. adj unlikely, improbable; umg, fig incredible;du hattest unwahrscheinliches Glück you had incredible luck;es ist (höchst) unwahrscheinlich, dass … it’s highly unlikely that …;seine Geschichte klingt sehr unwahrscheinlich his story sounds very unlikely ( oder improbable)B. adv umg:ich hab mich unwahrscheinlich gefreut(, dass …) I was incredibly pleased (that …)* * *1.1) improbable; unlikely2.* * *adj.implausible adj.improbable adj.unlikely adj. adv.implausibly adv.improbably adv. -
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I Adv. probably; wahrscheinlich hat sie’s verloren she’s probably lost it; wahrscheinlich wird er verlieren auch (the) chances are he’ll lose; er hat sich sehr wahrscheinlich das Leben genommen he very probably committed suicide ( oder took his own life)II Adj. probable, likely; (glaubhaft) plausible; es ist sehr / nicht wahrscheinlich, dass... it’s highly ( oder very probable oder likely) / unlikely that...; die wahrscheinlichste Ursache für das Unglück ist... the most likely cause of the accident is...* * *probable (Adj.); probably (Adv.); likely (Adj.)* * *wahr|schein|lich [vaːɐ'ʃainlɪç, 'vaːɐ-]1. adjprobable, likely; (= glaubhaft) plausible2. advprobablyer kommt wahrschéínlich erst später — he probably won't come till later, he won't come till later most likely
* * *1) (probable: the likely result; It's likely that she'll succeed.) likely2) (probably: As likely as not, he won't remember to come.) as likely as not3) (that may be expected to happen or be true; likely: the probable result; Such an event is possible but not probable.) probable* * *wahr·schein·lich[va:ɐ̯ˈʃainlɪç]I. adj probable, likely▪ es ist \wahrscheinlich, dass it is probable [or likely] that▪ es ist nicht \wahrscheinlich, dass it is improbable [or unlikely] thatII. adv probably* * *1.Adjektiv probable; likely2.adverbial probably* * *A. adv probably;wahrscheinlich hat sie’s verloren she’s probably lost it;wahrscheinlich wird er verlieren auch (the) chances are he’ll lose;er hat sich sehr wahrscheinlich das Leben genommen he very probably committed suicide ( oder took his own life)es ist sehr/nicht wahrscheinlich, dass … it’s highly ( oder very probable oder likely)/unlikely that …;die wahrscheinlichste Ursache für das Unglück ist … the most likely cause of the accident is …* * *1.Adjektiv probable; likely2.adverbial probably* * *adj.likely adj.probable adj. adv.probably adv.
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unlikely */*/*/ — UK [ʌnˈlaɪklɪ] / US adjective Word forms unlikely : adjective unlikely comparative unlikelier superlative unlikeliest 1) a) not likely to happen I think her coming back is a pretty unlikely prospect. unlikely to do something: He s unlikely ever… … English dictionary
unlikely — un|like|ly [ ʌn laıkli ] adjective *** 1. ) not likely to happen: I think her coming back is a pretty unlikely prospect. unlikely to do something: He s unlikely ever to find a job again. unlikely (that): It seems unlikely that she will make the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
highly — high|ly W2S2 [ˈhaıli] adv 1.) [+ adjective, adverb] very highly successful/effective/efficient ▪ a highly successful politician ▪ Tom s mother was highly critical of the school s approach. ▪ highly competitive industries ▪ a highly desirable… … Dictionary of contemporary English
highly */*/*/ — UK [ˈhaɪlɪ] / US adverb 1) used before some adjectives to mean very or very well Williams is a highly competitive player who hates losing. That now seems highly unlikely. a highly motivated salesman She s a highly educated young woman. highly… … English dictionary
highly — high|ly [ haıli ] adverb *** 1. ) used before some adjectives to mean very or very well : Williams is a highly competitive player who hates losing. I think it s highly unlikely that the project will be finished on time. a highly motivated… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
highly — [[t]ha͟ɪli[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADV: ADV adj Highly is used before some adjectives to mean very . Mr Singh was a highly successful salesman... It seems highly unlikely that she ever existed. ...the highly controversial nuclear energy programme. Syn: very… … English dictionary
unlikely*/*/ — [ʌnˈlaɪkli] adj 1) not likely to happen It s highly unlikely we ll be invited.[/ex] He s unlikely ever to find a job again.[/ex] It seems unlikely that she will make the same mistake next time.[/ex] 2) not typical He s a very unlikely romantic… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
unlikely — adj 1. improbable, not likely to happen, highly unlikely; having little chance, having a Chinaman s or a ghost of a chance, remote, slight, faint; doubtful, dubious, contrary to expectation; implausible, incredible, unbelievable, Inf. fishy;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
highly*/*/*/ — [ˈhaɪli] adv 1) used before some adjectives to mean ‘very , or ‘very well It now seems highly unlikely that the project will be finished on time.[/ex] She s a highly educated young woman.[/ex] 2) used for saying that someone or something is very… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
unlikely — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, look, sound ▪ The takeover bid now looks unlikely to succeed. ▪ become ▪ remain … Collocations dictionary
highly — adv. Highly is used with these adjectives: ↑abstract, ↑acceptable, ↑accessible, ↑accomplished, ↑accurate, ↑active, ↑adaptable, ↑addictive, ↑adept, ↑advanced, ↑advantageous, ↑ … Collocations dictionary