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farfetched

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  1. 1. a. Brought from far, or from a remote place. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Studiously sought; not easily or naturally deduced or introduced; forced; strained. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. (of an idea or story) so exaggerated or ludicrous as to be improbable Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adj. (of a theory or explanation) highly imaginative but unlikely and unconvincing Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. Brought from far, or from a remote place. Every remedy contained a multitude of farfetched and heterogeneous ingredients. Hawthorne. 2. Studiously sought; not easily or naturally deduced or introduced; forced; strained. Source: webster
  6. 6. s. highly imaginative but unlikely Source: ecdict

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