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probableness

/ˈprɒb.ə.bəl.nəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
prob-a-ble-ness
IPA
/ˈprɒb.ə.bəl.nəs/
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being likely to occur; likelihood, probability.

Formal; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Latin probabilis, From probable + -ness, in existence since the 1600s.

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Usage

Frequently Paired Words

probable probably probability

Synonyms

likelihood probability plausibility

Antonyms

improbability implausibility

Questions

How do you pronounce probableness?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈprɒb.ə.bəl.nəs/.
What does probableness mean?
The state or quality of being likely to occur; likelihood, probability.
Where does probableness come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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