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Improbable vs Improvable - What's the difference?

improbable | improvable |

Improbable is a see also of improvable.


As adjectives the difference between improbable and improvable

is that improbable is not likely to be true while improvable is capable of being improved; susceptible of improvement; admitting of being made better; capable of cultivation, or of being advanced in good qualities.

improbable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not likely to be true.
  • It's highly improbable that aliens abducted you.
  • Not likely to happen.
  • Due to the loss of power, it is improbable that we will begin on time.

    Derived terms

    * improbability * improbably

    Antonyms

    * probable

    See also

    * impossible ----

    improvable

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Capable of being improved; susceptible of improvement; admitting of being made better; capable of cultivation, or of being advanced in good qualities.
  • Capable of being used to advantage; profitable; serviceable; advantageous.
  • Derived terms

    * improvableness * improvably

    References

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    See also

    * improbable