unlikelihood
noun
unlikelihood is spelled U-N-L-I-K-E-L-I-H-O-O-D: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 122,704th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, unlikelihood means “Absence of likelihood; the state of being unlikely or improbable; improbability” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of unlikelihood is unlikelihoods.
How many letters and syllables are in unlikelihood?
| Letters | 12: U-N-L-I-K-E-L-I-H-O-O-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 17 million words; the 122,704th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is unlikelihood?
Unlikelihood appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 122,704th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of unlikelihood
- unlikelihoods plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does unlikelihood mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Absence of likelihood; the state of being unlikely or improbable; improbability.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Unlikelihood in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense improbability:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | improbabilidade |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.