30 Synonyms & Antonyms For FAR-FETCHED

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Definitions far-fetched [fahr-fecht] / ˈfɑrˈfɛtʃt / ADJECTIVE hard to believe Synonyms WEAK bizarre doubtful dubious eccentric fantastic fishy forced hard to swallow illogical implausible improbable incoherent inconsequential incredible labored preposterous recondite strained strange suspicious unbelievable unconvincing unlikely unnatural unrealistic Antonyms WEAK believable natural plausible realistic

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The other kids had seen the nothingness outside their cave; they were ready for explanations, however far-fetched.

From Literature

But isn’t launching 1 million satellites into orbit far-fetched?

From Los Angeles Times

It was far-fetched, but looking at that miniature version of my home town, I’d have believed anything.

From Literature

The idea, once seemingly far-fetched, is all about AI.

From Barron's

The idea, once seemingly far-fetched, is all about AI.

From Barron's

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doubtful dubious fantastic fantastical fishy gonzo improbable incredible unapt unbelievable unreasonable

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