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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
unlikely
/ʌnˈlaɪkli/
adjective1 of 2
not being likely to happen or not likely to be the truth
adverb2 of 2
In an improbable manner.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0)