Meaning of the word "not likely" in English
What does "not likely" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
not likely
US /nɑt ˈlaɪkli/
UK /nɑt ˈlaɪkli/

Phrase
1.
used to say that something is certainly not true or will certainly not happen
Example:
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“Will he apologize?” “Not likely!”
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“Do you think they’ll win?” “Not likely, they’re playing against the champions.”
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