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far-fetched

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  1. farfetched, far-fetchedadjective

    (of a theory or explanation) highly imaginative but unlikely and unconvincing

    "a farfetched excuse"

  2. farfetched, far-fetchedadjective

    (of an idea or story) so exaggerated or ludicrous as to be improbable

    "He was always full of far-fetched plans, none of which ever worked"

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  1. far-fetchedadjective

    Synonyms:
    forced, strained, catachrestic

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  1. List of paraphrases for "far-fetched":

    exaggerated, implausible, twisted

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#8497twisted
#23758exaggerated
#56915implausible

How to use far-fetched in a sentence?

  1. Bill Norris:

    I don’t think( a 40-year-old winning a major) is far fetched. It is very possible, ken Rosewall was way into Ken Rosewall years when Ken Rosewall played in the 74( Australian and Wimbledon) finals, Ken Rosewall was incredible.

  2. Ross Garber:

    It is not far-fetched to argue that he should have anticipated that his false election claims and incitement to march on the Capitol to' stop the steal' would have devastating consequences.

  3. Wilfried Blume-Beyerle:

    That refugees might actually go to the Oktoberfest, I think this is far-fetched.

  4. Republican Donald Trump on Wednesday:

    It is so far-fetched, it's so ridiculous, honestly, I wish I had that power. I'd love to have that power.

  5. Francois Molins:

    He said that when he got on the train he had no terrorism plan ... in his statements, which I deem far-fetched, he said he planned to rob the passengers of their money, smash a window and then jump out.


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