unlikely
Definitions
Adjective
- Not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred
- Has little chance of being the case or coming about
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "unlikely".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | especially | 3 | 162 |
| 2 | assembly | 3 | 50 |
| 3 | officially | 4 | 18 |
| 4 | monopoly | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | commercially | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | uneasily | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | acutely | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | unfairly | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | ungainly | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | ungodly | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | unwisely | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | absurdly | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | anomaly | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | obliquely | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | unseemly | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | unsightly | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | untimely | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | adroitly | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | astutely | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | avowedly | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | concisely | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | mcanelly | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | mcevilly | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | mcsorley | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | summarily | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "unlikely".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | likely | 2 | 151 |
| 2 | unlike | 2 | 42 |
| 3 | lively | 2 | 26 |
| 4 | uniquely | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | nicely | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | nickel | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | unwisely | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | kunkel | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | untimely | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | unwieldy | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | bulkeley | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | unitel | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | runkel | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | nunley | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | nikkel | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | nickey | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | munley | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | mulkey | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | liskey | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | hunley | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "unlikely" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "unlikely" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is unlikely | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "unlikely" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "unlikely".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 25
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 2
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 3
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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