Certainty and Improbability

Certainty

Certainty noun - The quality or state of being impossible to avoid or evade.
Usage example: the proverbial certainty of death and taxes

Improbability is an antonym for certainty.

Nearby Words: certain, certainly

Improbability

Improbability noun - The quality of being improbable.
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Synonyms for Improbability

Certainty is an antonym for improbability.

Nearby Words: improbable, improbably

How words are described

high high certainty high improbability
statistical statistical certainty statistical improbability

Both words in one sentence

  • This is why it was guaranteed to work; since it was infinitely improbable that it would save them from imminent destruction, the Infinite Improbability Drive made it a statistical certainty.
    Source: Blind Jump
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Improbability and Certainty. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/certainty/improbability
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