じゃなさそう

expression, auxiliary

does not seem (to be)

Colloquial negative form of そうだ, used after adjectives, nouns, and verbs to express 'it doesn't look like' or 'it doesn't seem'. The じゃ is a contraction of では, making it informal. Often used in casual speech.

See also: ではなさそう

• この料りょう理り、辛からいんじゃなさそう。

  This dish does not seem to be spicy.

• 彼かれは来くるんじゃなさそうだね。

  It does not seem like he is coming.