Synonyms of improbably

improbably

adverb

as in incredibly

Related Words

• incredibly
• impossibly
• implausibly

Dissimilar Words

• apparently
• seemingly
• evidently
• supposedly
• presumably
• ostensibly
• putatively
• visibly
• outwardly
• externally
• ostensively
• credibly
• believably

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of improbably

Among the traveling party was Isaacman, who, however improbably, went on to become NASA administrator last December. — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 15 July 2026

And quietly, improbably, the film generates a feeling that its subject could have been anyone—or maybe no one. — Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 11 July 2026

The looping, dipping shot by Uzbekistan’s Eldor Shomurodov from an improbably tight angle was voted best goal of the first round. — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2026

Gilla Band’s origins lie, improbably, in the legend of Fox’s pre-teen slap bass skills. — Laura Snapes, Pitchfork, 9 July 2026

What made midcentury musicals such an improbably popular vehicle for processing grief? — Tim Brinkhof, JSTOR Daily, 8 July 2026

Argentina began to mount their counter attack with a 79th minute goal from Cristian Romero followed by Messi's 83rd minute goal, and finally a stoppage time goal for Enzo Fernández to improbably lift Argentina over Egypt in a miraculous comeback. — Mason Leib, ABC News, 7 July 2026

The whole story is this unbelievably wide variety of people who improbably come together. — NBC news, 5 July 2026

Next stop is Seattle for a July 6 date against Belgium, which improbably won there earlier Wednesday with a 3-2 comeback over Senegal. — Cam Inman, Mercury News, 2 July 2026