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1 rocambolesco
adj.exaggerated, unbelievable.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar incredible, fantastic, farfetched* * *ADJ (=raro) odd, bizarre; [estilo] ornate, over-elaborate* * ** * *= far-fetched [farfetched].Ex. If the situation arises in Britain as in the United States, where there is a proliferation of TV channels, and many local television stations, then it is perhaps not too far-fetched to imagine some of these transmitting either specialized or local teletext information.* * ** * *= far-fetched [farfetched].Ex: If the situation arises in Britain as in the United States, where there is a proliferation of TV channels, and many local television stations, then it is perhaps not too far-fetched to imagine some of these transmitting either specialized or local teletext information.
* * *rocambolesco -ca‹espectáculo/escena› bizarre; ‹estilo› extravagant, overelaborate; ‹imaginación› wildnos contó una historia rocambolesca he told us a rather farfetched o bizarre tale* * *
rocambolesco,-a adjetivo incredible, farfetched
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Spanish:
novelesca
- novelesco
- rocambolesca
* * *rocambolesco, -a adjfantastic, incredible;nos sucedió una aventura rocambolesca the most incredible series of things happened to us;protagonizó una huída rocambolesca de la prisión his escape from the prison involved a string of bizarre events* * *adj bizarre
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