FARFETCHED Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word farfetched. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for FARFETCHED
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dubious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • fraught with uncertainty or doubt • open to doubt or suspicion • not convinced | ||||||||
exaggerated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • represented as greater than is true or reasonable • enlarged to an abnormal degree | ||||||||
extravagant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings • recklessly wasteful | ||||||||
fanciful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • indulging in or influenced by fancy • not based on fact; existing only in the imagination • having a curiously intricate quality | ||||||||
forced | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • produced by or subjected to forcing adjective satellite • forced or compelled • made necessary by an unexpected situation or emergency • lacking spontaneity; not natural | ||||||||
implausible | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having a quality that provokes disbelief | ||||||||
improbable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred adjective satellite • having a probability too low to inspire belief • too improbable to admit of belief | ||||||||
incredible | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • beyond belief or understanding | ||||||||
preposterous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • so unreasonable as to invite derision | ||||||||
remote | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship noun • a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance adjective satellite • located far away spatially • unlikely to occur • separate or apart in time • inaccessible and sparsely populated | ||||||||
strained | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking natural ease • showing signs of mental and emotional tension • lacking spontaneity; not natural • struggling for effect | ||||||||
stretched | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching • extended or spread over a wide area or distance | ||||||||
tall | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • great in vertical dimension; high in stature noun • a garment size for a tall person adjective satellite • lofty in style • having a specified height • impressively difficult • too improbable to admit of belief | ||||||||
unbelievable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • beyond belief or understanding adjective satellite • having a probability too low to inspire belief | ||||||||
unlikely | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred • has little chance of being the case or coming about adjective satellite • having a probability too low to inspire belief | ||||||||
far-fetched | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of an idea or story) so exaggerated or ludicrous as to be improbable • (of a theory or explanation) highly imaginative but unlikely and unconvincing | ||||||||
impractical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters adjective satellite • not practical or realizable; speculative | ||||||||
outlandish | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual | ||||||||
wild | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • marked by extreme lack of restraint or control • in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated noun • a wild primitive state untouched by civilization • a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition adverb • in an uncontrolled and rampant manner • in a wild or undomesticated manner adjective satellite • in a state of extreme emotion • deviating widely from an intended course • (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud • without a basis in reason or fact • talking or behaving irrationally • involving risk or danger • fanciful and unrealistic; foolish • located in a dismal or remote area; desolate • intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with • without civilizing influences • (of the elements) as if showing violent anger |