UNLIKELY — 8 letter word
unlikely
The word unlikely has 8 letters: U, N, L, I, K, E, L, Y. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "has little chance of being the case or coming about".
8 letter word "unlikely": U N L I K E L Y — adjective
Scrabble score: 15 Words With Friends score: 18
Letter analysis of unlikely
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of unlikely
adjective
- has little chance of being the case or coming about "an unlikely story"
- not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred "legislation on the question is highly unlikely" Synonyms: improbable
- having a probability too low to inspire belief Synonyms: unconvincing
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