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improbity


Meanings
  • Adjective

    The quality or state of being improbable; unlikely.

  • Noun

    A lack of probability; unlikeliness.


Synonyms

dishonesty
Rhymes
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unprobable , unapprobable , probable
Variants
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improprieties , impropriety
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'improbabilis', meaning 'unprobable' or 'unbelievable'.


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  1. The word 'improbability' has five syllables.

  2. The longest word in the English language with the letter 'e' appearing only once is 'sequoia', but 'improbability' is a close second with only one more syllable.


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  1. Uncertainty: Improbity is closely related to uncertainty as both concepts deal with the likelihood or probability of an event or situation.

  2. Probability: Improbity is the opposite of probability, which refers to the likelihood or chance of an event occurring.


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Improbity is often used in various contexts such as law, mathematics, and probability theory. In law, it refers to a fact or situation that is unlikely or impossible. In mathematics, it is used to describe a function or sequence that deviates significantly from the expected behavior. In probability theory, it is used to describe an event that is unlikely to occur.

How to Memorize "improbity"

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  2. associate

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  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Impossible Probability' to remember the meaning of improbity.


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