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not likely

ADJECTIVE

unlikely

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absurd implausible improbable inconceivable incredible rare remote strange unbelievable

WEAK

contrary doubtful dubious faint out of the ordinary outside chance questionable slight unconvincing unheard-of unimaginable untoward

Antonyms

STRONGEST

believable common credible likely plausible possible probable reasonable regular tenable usual

WEAK

imaginable probably

ADVERB

hardly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

barely comparatively practically rarely seldom simply somewhat

STRONG

just

WEAK

almost inconceivably almost not by a hair by no means detectably faintly gradually imperceptibly infrequently little no more than no way not a bit not at all not by much not markedly not measurably not much not notably not noticeably not often not quite once in a blue moon only only just perceptibly pretty near scantly slightly sparsely sporadically with trouble

Antonyms

STRONGEST

frequently

WEAK

very

Example Sentences

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"It's not likely that anything will happen," Chloe said.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

“The tightness in the jet fuel market is not likely to abate any time soon,” Shaw said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

A $150 March Madness ticket would not, likely, be of real material benefit to either of you.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

As for the new park replacing Golden Gate Fields, the improvement and changes are not likely to be completed for about five years.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

The horror was all around and not likely to go away soon.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy

not likely

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