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JLPT N4 Grammar

そうもない

N4Inference / Appearance

N4 · Inference / Appearance · masu-stem verb/adjective stem + そうもない

does not look likely to

masu-stem verb/adjective stem + そうもない

そうもない means that from current signs, something does not seem likely to happen.

It commonly follows a verb stem, as in 終わりそうもない.

この仕事は今日中に終わりそうもありません。

This work does not look like it will be finished today.

そうではない denies the appearance; そうもない emphasizes low likelihood.

It looks like there is hardly any chance.

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