far-fetched
far-fetched · more far-fetched · most far-fetched
дикий
надуманный
weit hergeholt, an den Haaren herbeigezogen
Implausible; not likely; difficult to believeImplausible; not likely; difficult to believe.
US/fɑɹˈfɛt͡ʃt/
Meaning
2 sensesImplausible; not likely; difficult to believe.
He is full of far-fetched ideas to make money.
weit hergeholt, an den Haaren herbeigezogen
наду́манныйnadúmannyj
(obsolete)Brought from far away.
More definitions
- (of a theory or explanation) highly imaginative but unlikely and unconvincing
- (of an idea or story) so exaggerated or ludicrous as to be improbable
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
not likely:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
not likely:
Forms
more far-fetched, most far-fetched| Comparative | more far-fetched Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most far-fetched Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- (of a theory or explanation) highly imaginative but unlikely and unconvincing:farfetched
- (of an idea or story) so exaggerated or ludicrous as to be improbable:farfetched
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form