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What's "far-fetched" mean?

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Rebecca

"Far-fetched" means improbable, unrealistic, or difficult to believe. Ex: It seemed like a far-fetched idea that my parents would let me go on vacation with my friend. Ex: The movie was a bit too far-fetched for me.

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