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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.
The meaning of FAR-FETCHED is brought from a remote time or place. How to use far-fetched in a sentence.
: a deep or complicated and obscure stratagem. farfetch. 2 of 2. verb. transitive verb. : to derive (as a word) in a farfetched manner. intransitive verb. : to make farfetched derivations. Word History. Etymology. Noun. back-formation from farfetched. Verb. back-formation from farfetched. Love words?
Meaning of far-fetched in English. far-fetched. adjective. us / ˌfɑːrˈfetʃt / uk / ˌfɑːˈfetʃt / Add to word list. very unlikely to be true, and difficult to believe: a far-fetched idea / story. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not believable. belief. by no stretch (of the imagination) idiom. fancifully. fishy. implausible. implausibly.
adjective. improbable; not naturally pertinent; being only remotely connected; forced; strained: He brought in a far-fetched example in an effort to prove his point. far-fetched. adjective. improbable in nature; unlikely. Discover More. Other Words From. far -fetched nessfar fetched ness noun. Discover More. Word History and Origins.
adjective. 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. [disapproval] The storyline was too far-fetched and none of the actors was particularly good. Synonyms: unconvincing, unlikely, strained, fantastic More Synonyms of far-fetched.
Definition of far-fetched adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
