Synonyms of fetch

fetch 1 of 3

verb

ˈfech 

as in to cost

to have a price of

those old toys that we tossed away are now fetching big bucks as antiques

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cost
• bring
• sell (for)
• go (for)
• run
• come (to)
• ask
• demand
• exact
• list (for)
• amount (to)
• command
• total

fetch

2 of 3

noun (1)

as in ruse

a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end

his latest fetch to win back his girlfriend smacks of desperation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ruse
• scheme
• trick
• device
• dodge
• sleight of hand
• play
• jig
• knack
• gambit
• stratagem
• juggle
• ploy
• bluff
• wile
• flimflam
• end run
• gimmick
• sleight
• deception
• shenanigan
• cunning
• swindling
• swindle
• artifice
• feint
• trickery
• hoax
• duplicity
• subterfuge
• jugglery
• smoke screen
• cheating
• front
• craft
• chicanery
• skulduggery
• dupery
• blind
• cozenage
• gaff
• fakery
• fraud
• legerdemain
• crookery
• sham

fetch

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noun (2)

as in replica

something or someone that strongly resembles another

with its standard assortment of chain stores and central food court, the new mall is pretty much the fetch of 1,000 other malls

Synonyms & Similar Words

• replica
• image
• twin
• clone
• picture
• duplicate
• equivalent
• portrait
• double
• spit
• counterpart
• duplication
• mirror image
• alter ego
• carbon copy
• match
• carbon
• likeness
• facsimile
• spitting image
• look-alike
• ringer
• companion
• doppelgänger
• portrayal
• mate
• effigy
• fellow
• parallel
• equal
• analogue

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reverse
• opposite
• converse
• antithesis

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fetch

Verb

The whole collection is estimated to fetch between around $5,400 and $8,000 and will appear for sale in Gorringe's Fine Art & Interiors sale on July 7, a few weeks ahead of what would have been Charles and Diana's 45th wedding anniversary. —Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026

Le Bus, however, stemmed from its founder's disruptive idea of chartering inexpensive shuttle buses to fetch young clubbers and beatniks from neighboring suburbs and drop them home in the early hours of the day. —Lindsey Tramuta, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2026

Noun

More than 15 pleas to adopt Valerio, showing him in playful postures such as playing fetch and posing in a sunflower hat, remain live on Instagram. —Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026

Lake-effect snow needs a strong temperature difference (cold air/warm lake), and the lake-effect snow fetch distance is the length of open water wind travels over, requiring at least 60 miles for significant lake-effect snow. —Vytas Reid, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026

Phrases Containing fetch

• fetch up