Synonym: improbable, unbelievable, unconvincing. Similar words: unlike, likely, likelihood, like, and the like, likewise, feel like, something like. Meaning: [ʌnˈlaɪklɪ] adj. 1. not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred 2. has little chance of being the case or coming about 3. having a probability too low to inspire belief.
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61, It's theoretically possible, but highly unlikely ever to happen.
62, The Tories may scrape home, but it's unlikely.
63, The superpowers are unlikely to disarm completely.
64, Seeing that he's ill, he's unlikely to come.
65, Japan seemed unlikely to risk military confrontation with Russia.
66, He keeps bobbing up in the most unlikely places.
67, Unlikely as it might seem, I'm tired too.
68, The controversy regarding vitamin C is unlikely to be resolved in the near future.
69, Britain appears unlikely to break ranks with other members of the European Union.
70, The new teacher has a reputation for firmness and is unlikely to tolerate misbehaviour.
71, Although unemployment rose last month, this is unlikely to dampen down wage demands.
72, They are unlikely to have changed their thinking so soon.
73, A further increase in interest rates is now considered unlikely.
74, This film is unlikely to attract large audiences unless it gets/it is given a big push in the media.
75, We've put £20 000 capital into the business, but we're unlikely to see any return for a few years.
76, An unlikely assortment of rock stars and politicians attended the charity concert.
77, Tomorrow's vote is unlikely to settle the question of who will replace their leader.
78, On the evidence of their recent matches it's unlikely the Spanish team will win the cup.
79, last week's showing,[http://sentencedict.com/unlikely.html] the team is unlikely to win today.
80, On last week's showing, the team is unlikely to win today.
81, It's unlikely that you'll be asked to do anything too taxing.
82, The priest and the politician made strange/odd/unlikely bedfellows in their campaign for peace.
83, Although they are expected to take some important scalps in the election, they are unlikely to form the next government.
84, It is unlikely that the Duke was convinced by such specious arguments.
85, It's very unlikely a doctor could give HIV to a patient.
86, Many suggestions have been put forward, but a decision is unlikely until after next year's general election.
87, Being short and overweight, he was an unlikely romantic hero.
88, They are unlikely to come since the weather is so bad.
89, The violence is unlikely to stop without military strikes against terrorist bases.
90, He seems to pop up in the most unlikely places.