The inconvenient improbability that we exist as self-conscious beings raises the ontological questions of where, when, and how did it all come into being.
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Improbability
//ɪmˌpɹɒb.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti//
Synonyms for "improbability" (66 found)
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Related words (33)
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12 translations across 10 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- невероятност noun (unlikelihood)
Catalan
1 entries- improbabilitat noun (unlikelihood)
French
1 entries- improbabilité noun (unlikelihood)
Galician
1 entries- improbabilidade noun (unlikelihood)
Hungarian
1 entries- valószínűtlenség noun (unlikelihood)
Irish
2 entries- andóigh noun (unlikelihood)
- neamhdhóchúlacht noun (unlikelihood)
Italian
1 entries- improbabilità noun (unlikelihood)
Japanese
1 entries- 低確率 noun (unlikelihood)
Portuguese
1 entries- improbabilidade noun (unlikelihood)
Spanish
2 entries- improbabilidad noun (unlikelihood)
- improbabilidad noun (that which is improbable)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
The improbability of raining today is pretty high.
Source: tatoeba (6637111)
"I really," returned the other with a sneer, "cannot agree about probabilities or improbabilities, but I know what the generality will think when they see a gentleman constantly with five very pretty girls, and I also know what they will say."
Source: wiktionary
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