Crossword clues for unlikelihood
unlikelihood
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Unlikelihood \Un*like"li*hood\, n. Absence of likelihood.
Wiktionary
n. absence of likelihood; the state of being unlikely or improbable; improbability.
WordNet
n. the improbability of a specified outcome [syn: unlikeliness] [ant: likelihood, likelihood]
Usage examples of "unlikelihood".
We have touched already on the unlikelihood of any set of bones becoming fossilized, but the record is actually worse than you might think.
Blank-faced, he poured out streams of denials in his own defenseadding assertions about the rectitude of Senor Dalban and the unlikelihood of his doing any such thing as I accused him of.
But for the unlikelihood of his being permitted to leave the palace he would have felt tempted to fly back to the slipway base right now.
My next task, then, proposed by Polyeidus in keeping with the classic pattern of ascending unlikelihood, was to fly directly to the Carian court, land before Amisidoros in broad daylight, and offer to destroy the capital city with everyone in it unless he ceded half of Caria to Lycia.
It must fulfill some deeply-felt needs, to survive so long in the face of its brazen unlikelihood, to say nothing of its falsehood.
Still, with the extreme unlikelihood that anyone would ever see humor in what had been suffered in recent weeks, this replay of Robert Milner taking on and exorcising the latest vexation of Yahweh should have been received more with tedium than with any sense of engrossed enthusiasm.
At the time I was utterly convinced, despite the unlikelihood of Ryker making it off stack for the next two hundred years.
It makes itself, spontaneously, without direction, and this is where the unlikelihoods come in.
Teenocracy, a campily compelling future history whose retrospective unlikelihood reveals just how wrong a linear sf projection can be.
Most authorities disputed this allegation, citing no reason other than the unlikelihood of humans borrowing anything from the elven or dwarven folk.
My next task, then, proposed by Polyeidus in keeping with the classic pattern of ascending unlikelihood, was to fly directly to the Carian court, land before Amisidoros in broad daylight, and offer to destroy the capital city with everyone in it unless he ceded half of Caria to Lycia.
If he was still alive tomorrow, and if he still remembered (he wondered which of those competing unlikelihoods was less likely), he’d have to tell the captain that.
The rooms around me branched out in a bramble of unlikelihoods that tempted me much more.