Synonyms of fetches

fetches 1 of 3

noun (1)

plural of fetch

as in schemes

a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end

his latest fetch to win back his girlfriend smacks of desperation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• schemes
• ruses
• devices
• tricks
• juggles
• dodges
• plays
• jigs
• sleights of hand
• stratagems
• shenanigans
• gambits
• knacks
• bluffs
• wiles
• sleights
• artifices
• gimmicks
• flimflams
• ploys
• end runs
• juggleries
• feints
• duplicities
• cunnings
• crafts
• chicaneries
• deceptions
• trickeries
• duperies
• subterfuges
• swindles
• cozenages
• fakeries
• skulduggeries
• hoaxes
• smoke screens
• legerdemains
• crookeries
• frauds
• blinds
• gaffs
• fronts
• shams

fetches

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noun (2)

plural of fetch

as in pictures

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

• pictures
• replicas
• images
• twins
• clones
• doubles
• portraits
• duplicates
• spits
• counterparts
• mirror images
• equivalents
• duplications
• carbon copies
• alter egos
• matches
• likenesses
• facsimiles
• carbons
• spitting images
• ringers
• look-alikes
• doppelgängers
• portrayals
• equals
• effigies
• companions
• mates
• parallels
• fellows
• analogues

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reverses
• opposites
• antitheses
• converses

fetches

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verb

present tense third-person singular of fetch

as in costs

to have a price of

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• costs
• brings
• runs
• goes (for)
• sells (for)
• comes (to)
• asks
• lists (for)
• amounts (to)
• demands
• commands
• totals
• exacts

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fetches

Verb

The harder one is who owns the boxes when the lease ends, and what a three-year-old chip fetches then. — Robert J. Szczerba, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026

Anna then fetches the golden notebook and in it writes the first sentence of Saul’s new novel. — Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026

Wild Arugula While standard arugula may be part of many reasonably priced salad mixes, the deliciously spicy, dainty wild arugula fetches premium prices of $4 to $6 for a 5-ounce bunch. — Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 29 June 2026

Presumably whichever region fetches the higher price will be the one Dairyland chooses in the future. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026

Shorter fetches often create multiple, less intense bands of snow, while longer fetches can produce severe single bands, sometimes with thundersnow, as seen in the longer geographical positioning of lakes like Erie and Ontario. — Vytas Reid, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026

Fresh opium now fetches about $329 per kilogram, more than double the 2019 price of $145. — CNN Money, 4 Dec. 2025

Rafferty doesn’t offer much in the way of sympathy, describing their time together as both brief and now over before Plunket fetches his wife to bring her home himself. — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025

CookingPal’s gadget suggests meals, fetches recipes, chops, stirs, and steams ingredients, and then cleans up after itself. — IEEE Spectrum, 3 Jan. 2020