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1 unlikelihood
[ʌn'laɪklɪhʊd]unlikeliness [ʌn'laɪklɪnɪs] nome improbabilità f.* * *unlikelihood► unlikely* * *[ʌn'laɪklɪhʊd]unlikeliness [ʌn'laɪklɪnɪs] nome improbabilità f. -
2 unlikelihood un·like·li·hood [ʌn'laɪklɪhʊd]
English-Italian dictionary > unlikelihood un·like·li·hood [ʌn'laɪklɪhʊd]
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3 unlikeliness
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4 ♦ unlikely
♦ unlikely /ʌnˈlaɪklɪ/a.1 improbabile; inverosimile: an unlikely result, un risultato improbabile; an unlikely tale [story], un racconto [una storia] inverosimile; I found her explanation extremely unlikely, ho trovato la sua spiegazione totalmente inverosimile; It's highly unlikely that he will succeed in breaking the record, è estremamente improbabile che riesca a battere il primato; in the unlikely event of, nell'improbabile eventualità di: In the unlikely event of bad weather, you will receive a full refund, nell'improbabile eventualità di maltempo, sarete interamente rimborsati2 (fam.) poco credibile; improbabile (fig. fam.); ( di un abbinamento, una coppia) male assortito: She makes a rather unlikely heroine, come eroina, non è molto credibile; Mary and Dan are the most unlikely couple I've ever met, Mary e Dan sono la coppia peggio assortita che abbia mai conosciuto; The film was the unlikely hit of the summer, il film è diventato inaspettatamente il grande successo dell'estate● unlikely to do st. –: They are unlikely to come, è improbabile (o difficile) che vengano □ unlikely to succeed, ( di progetto, impresa) di difficile riuscita; improbabile (fig. fam.)unlikelihood, unlikelinessn. [u]improbabilità; inverosimiglianza.
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Unlikelihood — Un*like li*hood, n. Absence of likelihood. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unlikelihood — index improbability Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
unlikelihood — unlikely ► ADJECTIVE (unlikelier, unlikeliest) ▪ not likely; improbable. DERIVATIVES unlikelihood noun … English terms dictionary
unlikelihood — noun Date: 15th century 1. improbability 2. something unlikely … New Collegiate Dictionary
unlikelihood — /un luyk lee hood /, n. the state of being unlikely; improbability. [1475 85; UNLIKELY + HOOD] * * * … Universalium
unlikelihood — noun Absence of likelihood; the state of being unlikely or improbable; improbability … Wiktionary
unlikelihood — Synonyms and related words: bare possibility, dark horse, doubtfulness, dubiousness, faint likelihood, fighting chance, gambling chance, hardly a chance, hundred to one shot, implausibility, improbability, incredibility, little chance, little… … Moby Thesaurus
unlikelihood — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. improbability, doubtfulness, inconceivability, remote possibility, a ghost of a chance*, a snowball s chance in hell*; see also impossibility , uncertainty 2 … English dictionary for students
unlikelihood — n. doubtfulness; improbability … English contemporary dictionary
unlikelihood — n. Improbability, unlikeliness … New dictionary of synonyms
unlikelihood — n improbability, unlikeliness, a ghost of or a Chinaman s chance, small or little chance, poor prospect, remote possibility, long shot, long odds; doubtfulness, dubiousness, questionableness, ques tionability; implausibility, incredibility,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder