improbability

improbability

English

Etymology

From im- +‎ probability.

Noun

improbability (countable and uncountable, plural improbabilities)

1. The quality or state of being improbable; unlikelihood.
2. That which is improbable; an improbable event or result.

Translations

unlikelihood

Bulgarian: невероятност f (neverojatnost) Catalan: improbabilitat f Galician: improbabilidade (gl) f

Irish: neamhdhóchúlacht f, andóigh f Japanese: 低確率 (teikakuritsu) Spanish: improbabilidad (es) f

that which is improbable

References

• improbability in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• improbability in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.