by any stretch of the imagination meaning
- [American slang]
as much as anyone could imagine; as much as is imaginable. (Often negative.)
I don't see how anyone by any stretch of the imagination could fail to understand what my last sentence meant.
More: Next- basically, that means he isn't a winner or a leader by any stretch of the imagination
- Not that Lovett is waterlogged by any stretch of the imagination.
- This was a phenomenal quarter by any stretch of the imagination.
- It was not a confrontation by any stretch of the imagination.
- Coss is not a figurehead by any stretch of the imagination,