slovo | definícia |
farfetched (encz) | farfetched,přitažený za vlasy Zdeněk Brož |
Farfetched (gcide) | Farfetched \Far"fetched`\, a.
1. Brought from far, or from a remote place.
[1913 Webster]
Every remedy contained a multitude of farfetched and
heterogeneous ingredients. --Hawthorne.
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2. Studiously sought; not easily or naturally deduced or
introduced; forced; strained; hence, implausible or
improbable.
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farfetched (wn) | farfetched
adj 1: highly imaginative but unlikely; "a farfetched excuse";
"an implausible explanation" [syn: farfetched,
implausible] |
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Farfetched (gcide) | Farfetched \Far"fetched`\, a.
1. Brought from far, or from a remote place.
[1913 Webster]
Every remedy contained a multitude of farfetched and
heterogeneous ingredients. --Hawthorne.
[1913 Webster]
2. Studiously sought; not easily or naturally deduced or
introduced; forced; strained; hence, implausible or
improbable.
[1913 Webster +PJC] |
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