Synonyms for far-fetched
far-fetched

Princeton's WordNet

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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1. Art Shamsky:

   It's not so far-fetched to think that the game can get developed there and kids can play it at a competitive level, who knows what can happen? At one point they said that about Japan, about China and Australia. It can be done.

2. John Baur:

   One of the reasons Rousseff was so unpopular was because she was slowly starting to make some of the changes that needed to be made, with many of the same people still around, big change in Brazil seems far-fetched.

3. 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.

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. Wilfried Blume-Beyerle:

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