Usually means: Implausible, unlikely, stretching believable limits.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word far fetched:

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  1. far-fetched: Merriam-Webster
  2. far-fetched: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. far-fetched: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. far-fetched, far-fetched: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Far-fetched, far-fetched: Wordnik
  6. far-fetched: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. far-fetched, far fetched: Wiktionary
  8. far-fetched: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. far-fetched: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. far-fetched: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. far-fetched, far fetched: Dictionary.com
  12. far-fetched: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. far-fetched: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. far-fetched: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. Far fetched: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  16. far-fetched: ESL Idiom Page
  17. far-fetched: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. far-fetched: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  19. far fetched: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. far-fetched, far fetched: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. far-fetched: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Far fetched)

▸ adjective:  Alternative form of far-fetched [(obsolete) Brought from far away.]

Similar:
far-fetched, farfet, farre, Farr, old fashioned, fantastick, fictious, dystant, phantastick, oldfashioned, more...

Opposite:
plausible, likely, probable, reasonable

Types:
outlandish, unlikely, implausible, inconceivable, preposterous, more...

Phrases:
far fetched hearing, more...

Adjectives:
fancied, farfetched, fancified, fantastic, faddy, daint, fabe, farcical, fantastico, faire



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Similar:
far-fetched, farfet, farre, Farr, old fashioned, fantastick, fictious, dystant, phantastick, oldfashioned, more...

Opposite:
plausible, likely, probable, reasonable

Types:
outlandish, unlikely, implausible, inconceivable, preposterous, more...

Phrases:
far fetched hearing, more...

Adjectives:
fancied, farfetched, fancified, fantastic, faddy, daint, fabe, farcical, fantastico, faire



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