Unlikely | Mean of unlikely in English Dictionary

/ˌʌnˈlaɪkli/

• not likely
1. It is unlikely that the company will survive more than another year.
2. That explanation is unlikely to be true.
3. an unlikely story [=a story that is hard to believe]
4. Her recovery is unlikely. = It is unlikely that she will recover. = She is unlikely to recover.
5. In the unlikely event that I win the lottery, I will pay off the mortgage.
• not seeming to be right or suited for a purpose
1. He was an unlikely candidate for the position.
2. A big city seems like an unlikely place to find wildlife.
3. I received support from an unlikely ally.
4. an unlikely combination