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improbable

adjective

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Unlikely to happen or to be true.

An improbable coincidence brings the two characters together again.
Dictionary practice example.
It seemed improbable that every message from several organizers had disappeared independently, but low likelihood did not make the event impossible.
From When Confidence Outruns the Evidence.
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