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The improbability of it struck Nina as she went to and fro in the inner room, preparing their supper.
THE CREATORSMAY SINCLAIR
Certainly the habits of his later life would not have made such a result an improbability.
THE WOMAN GIVESOWEN JOHNSON
At every point he was baffled by the wild improbability of the facts that he had discovered.
THE DAFFODIL MYSTERYEDGAR WALLACE
At length the night began to close in, and the guides talked of the improbability of reaching the English station before night.
THE RAIN CLOUDANONYMOUS
On the other hand its intrinsic improbability is so great, that it can hardly be accepted without cogent evidence.
BATTLES OF ENGLISH HISTORYH. B. (HEREFORD BROOKE) GEORGE
My senses assured me of the truth of them, and yet their abruptness and improbability made me, in my turn, somewhat incredulous.
WIELAND; OR THE TRANSFORMATIONCHARLES BROCKDEN BROWN
The utter improbability of his ever seeing the inside of one of the East Fifty-fifth Street mansions!
ESTER RIED YET SPEAKINGISABELLA ALDEN
The strongest objection against the truth of the assertion, however, lies in its inherent improbability.
WHAT GUNPOWDER PLOT WASSAMUEL RAWSON GARDINER
Mr. Duffy strongly urged upon his fellow labourers the improbability of success, and advised a distinct change of policy.
THE FELON'S TRACKMICHAEL DOHENY
Upon this fact alone, I would place the improbability of insects being the cause of epidemic disease.
WORDS RELATED TO IMPROBABILITY
- also-ran
- hundred-to-one shot
- improbability
- little chance
- little opportunity
- long shot
- outside chance
- outside shot
- poor bet
- poor lookout
- poor possibility
- poor prognosis
- poor prospect
- sleeper
- slim chance
- small chance
- stalking horse
- underdog
- unexpected winner
- unknown
- unknown quantity
- unlikelihood
- unlikely winner
- upsetter
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