ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective
Etymology: far (I) + fetched, past participle of fetch
1.
a. : brought from a distance
oranges and other farfetched delicacies were rarities in those days
b. obsolete : from a remote time or place
2. : not easily or naturally deduced or introduced : not based on probable or reasonable grounds or relationships : forced , strained
a farfetched theme for a play
such farfetched ideas
his stand seemed farfetched and unreasonable
• far·fetched·ness -ch(t)nə̇s, -chə̇dn- noun -es