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Unreal vs Improbable - What's the difference?

unreal | improbable |

As adjectives the difference between unreal and improbable

is that unreal is fake; not real while improbable is not likely to be true.

unreal

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • fake; not real
  • * 1922 , (Margery Williams), (The Velveteen Rabbit)
  • *:"The Boy's Uncle made me Real," he said. "That was a great many years ago; but once you are Real you can't become unreal again. It lasts for always."
  • (slang) larger or more fantastic than typical of real life.
    • I just had an unreal hamburger.

    Antonyms

    * real

    Anagrams

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    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 ----