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far-fetched
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not probable and difficult to believe
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(of a theory or explanation) highly imaginative but unlikely and unconvincing
Example
The artist's expansive declarations about revolutionizing the art world seemed far-fetched to his peers.
The goal seemed far-fetched at first but is now reachable with dedication and effort.
His explanation for the missing homework was absurdly far-fetched and lacked credibility.
