improbably

• Adverb, das bedeutet, dass etwas auf eine Weise geschieht, die unwahrscheinlich ist oder kaum eintreten bzw. wahr sein wird; auch im Sinne von unglaublich oder überraschend.

An adverb meaning "in a way that is not likely to happen or be true" or "unbelievably." It is used to describe actions or situations that are difficult to believe or have a low probability of occurring.

1. Unlikely to happenB2formal

   In a manner that is not likely to be true or to occur.

   Unwahrscheinlich

   • Improbably, the lost dog found its way home after three months.
   • He improbably won the lottery twice in one year.
   • The team improbably scored a goal in the final seconds of the game.

   Synonymedoubtfullyimplausiblyincrediblyquestionablyunbelievably

   Antonymelikelyplausiblyprobably

2. In an unbelievable wayB2formal

   In a way that is difficult to believe or seems unrealistic.

   Unglaublicherweise

   • The story was improbably romantic, like something from a movie.
   • She improbably managed to finish the marathon despite her injury.
   • The coincidence was improbably perfect.

   Synonymeabsurdlyfantasticallyimplausiblyinconceivablyincrediblypreposterouslyunbelievably

   Antonymebelievablycrediblyplausibly