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Ukrainian
Etymology
From йму (jmu, present tense form of йня́ти (jnjáty)) + ві́ра (víra, “faith, belief, trust”) + -ний (-nyj).
Pronunciation
Adjective
імові́рний • (imovírnyj) (comparative імові́рніший, superlative найімові́рніший, adverb імові́рно, abstract noun імові́рність)
- believable, credible
- probable, plausible, likely
- Synonym: правдоподі́бний (pravdopodíbnyj)
- Antonym: неймові́рний (nejmovírnyj)
Usage notes
- The forms імові́рний (imovírnyj) (used after consonants or at the beginning of a clause) and ймові́рний (jmovírnyj) (used after vowels) differ in pronunciation but are considered variants of the same word.
Declension
Declension of імові́рний (hard)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “імовірний”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2012), “імовірний”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (в – відсрібли́тися), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “імовірний”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “імовірний”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “імовірний”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “імовірний”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “імовірний”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)