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adjective
- 1. unlikely and unconvincing; implausible: "the theory sounded bizarre and far-fetched"
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Far-fetched means very unlikely to be true, and difficult to believe. Learn how to use this adjective with sentences and synonyms from the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
adjective. us / ˈfɑrˈfetʃt / Add to word list. difficult to...
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FAR-FETCHED definicja: 1. very unlikely to be true, and...
- Far-Fetched in German
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- English (US)
Far-fetched means brought from a remote time or place, or not easily or naturally deduced or introduced. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of far-fetched.
adjective. us / ˈfɑrˈfetʃt / Add to word list. difficult to believe and unlikely to be true: Her story about being chased away from school by wolves seems pretty far-fetched. (Definition of far-fetched from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of far-fetched. far-fetched.
Far-fetched definition: improbable; not naturally pertinent; being only remotely connected; forced; strained. See examples of FAR-FETCHED used in a sentence.
If you describe a story or idea as far-fetched, you are criticizing it because you think it is unlikely to be true or practical. The storyline was too far-fetched, and none of the actors was particularly good.
Definition of far-fetched adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Some are realistic, like going to the store or getting married. Others are farfetched: a farfetched idea or plan is implausible because there's very little chance it will happen. Flying to Jupiter is farfetched. Marrying a movie star is a farfetched ideas, and so is becoming a movie star.