Word Meanings - UNLIKELIHOOD - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Absence of likelihood.

Related words: (words related to UNLIKELIHOOD)

• ABSENCE
  1. A state of being absent or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; -- opposed to presence. Not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence. Phil. ii. 12. 2. Want; destitution; withdrawal. "In the absence of conventional law."
• LIKELIHOOD
  1. Appearance; show; sign; expression. What of his heart perceive you in his face By any likelihood he showed to-day Shak. 2. Likeness; resemblance. There is no likelihood between pure light and black darkness, or between righteousness
• UNLIKELIHOOD
  Absence of likelihood.
• DISLIKELIHOOD
  The want of likelihood; improbability. Sir W. Scott.