"unprobable" meaning in English

See unprobable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unprobable [comparative], most unprobable [superlative]
Etymology: un- + probable Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|probable}} un- + probable Head templates: {{en-adj}} unprobable (comparative more unprobable, superlative most unprobable)
  1. (archaic) Improbable; unlikely. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-unprobable-en-adj-P-vImIdR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

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