short fetched

Adjective

Meaning

short fetched (comparative more short fetched, superlative most short fetched)

Alternative form of short-fetched

(obsolete, of breathing) shallow

(Oceanography, of waves) starting close to shore, shallow, recently formed

(by analogy with far-fetched, humorous) very likely, easy to believe, obvious

Alternative names

short-fetched

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