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Definition of Improbabilities
1. improbability [n] - See also: improbability
Lexicographical Neighbors of Improbabilities
Literary usage of Improbabilities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The history of Ireland by Thomas Moore (1845)
"But, even in their hands, the attempt has proved an utter failure ; nor could
any effort, indeed, of ingenuity succeed in reconciling the improbabilities of ..."
2. The Mystery of the Pinckney Draught by Charles C. Nott (1908)
"THE improbabilities THE most incisive reason given by Madison against the
authenticity of the draught in the Department of State, the reason which he most ..."
3. The Autobiography, Times, Opinions, and Contemporaries of Sir Egerton by Sir Egerton Brydges (1834)
"... Hebrides"—His Latin " Ode on the Isle of Skye "—improbabilities censured—Proper
inventiveness —The mob judge of merit only by success—Chatterton, Burns, ..."
4. Notes on Uncle Tom's Cabin: Being a Logical Answer to Its Allegations and by Edward Josiah Stearns (1853)
"INCONSISTENCIES AND improbabilities OP THE STOUT. These lie at the foundation of
the work : the very first chapter is full of them. ..."
5. Problems of the Future and Essays by Samuel Laing (1894)
"... Jew—Messiahship—Dying Words—Passion and
Crucifixion—improbabilities—Pilate—Resurrection—Contradictions—Growth of
Legend—Probable Nucleus of Fact—Riot in ..."
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