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What does far-fetched mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word far-fetched? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (obsolete) Brought from far away.
  2. Not likely; difficult to believe
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Your Honour, I do not know the full facts, but from the facts that your Honour has given me, it would not seem to be far-fetched or fanciful.
Christine's acceptance by a haughty lady gallerist on the basis of a goofy videotape monologue seems a bit far-fetched.
This extravagant praise, moreover, takes the form of far-fetched metaphors, antitheses, hyperboles, superlatives, elaborate syntax, etc.
In the end, I don't think that what I was thinking was quite so far-fetched, because the premise of this show is absolutely evil.
An analogy between point-and-shoot photography and desktop design analysis isn't that far-fetched.
The steady improvement in records of all sporting events may, at first glance, look like biological evolution at work, but that is far-fetched.

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