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English Dictionary: farfetched by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
farfetched
adj
  1. highly imaginative but unlikely; "a farfetched excuse"; "an implausible explanation"
    Synonym(s): farfetched, implausible
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Farfetched \Far"fetched`\, a.
      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.
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