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improbability

  • /ɪmˌpɹɒb.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ UK
  • /ɪmˌpɹɑb.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ US
  • [ɪmˌpɹɑb.əˈbɪl.ə.ɾi] US
  • /ɪmˌpɹɑb.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ US
  • [ɪmˌpɹɑb.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ɾi] US

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noun improbabilities

  1. countable, uncountable The quality or state of being improbable; unlikelihood.
  2. countable, uncountable That which is improbable; an improbable event or result. "I really," returned the other with a sneer, "cannot agree about probabilities or improbabilities, but I know what the generality will think when they see a gentleman constantly with five very pretty girls, and I also know what they will say."

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noun unlikelihood

Españolimprobabilidad
日本語低確率 teikakuritsu
Portuguêsimprobabilidade
Françaisimprobabilité
Italianoimprobabilità

noun that which is improbable

Españolimprobabilidad

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"improbability." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/improbability. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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improbability. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/improbability

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"improbability." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/improbability.

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@misc{improbability_2026,
  title = {improbability},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/improbability},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}