1. the quality or state of being unlikely; improbability

Examples

• The unlikelihood of rain made us cancel our indoor backup plans.
• Given the evidence, the unlikelihood of his story became apparent.
• She acknowledged the unlikelihood of finding her lost ring in the park.
• The team’s success surprised everyone due to the unlikelihood of their victory.
• Despite the unlikelihood of approval, they submitted the proposal anyway.
• The unlikelihood of such a coincidence made him suspicious.