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Improbable vs Strained - What's the difference?

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Improbable is a related term of strained.


As adjectives the difference between improbable and strained

is that improbable is not likely to be true while strained is forced through a strainer.

As a verb strained is

(strain).

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

    Related terms

    * probability * probably

    Antonyms

    * probable

    See also

    * impossible ----

    strained

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Forced through a strainer.
    • Babies don’t seem to like strained peas, even though the puree is easy for them to eat and digest.
  • Under tension; tense.
    • Ever since the fight our relation has been strained .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (strain)

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