farfetched

Adjective

Synonyms: implausible

WordNet 3.0

highly imaginative but unlikely“a farfetched excuse”“an implausible explanation”Synonyms: implausible

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]