What is another word for fable?
251 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ fˈe͡ɪbə͡l], [ fˈeɪbəl], [ f_ˈeɪ_b_əl]
Fables are stories that often feature animals or objects with human-like qualities that teach a moral lesson. If you're looking for synonyms for this word, you might consider some of these options: tale, parable, legend, myth, anecdote, story, allegory, moral, lesson, or proverb. Each of these words has a slightly different meaning or connotation, but they are all related to the idea of a fictional story that imparts wisdom or a lesson to the reader or listener. Whether you're a fan of Aesop's fables or looking for new ways to tell stories with a message, these synonyms for "fable" can help you expand your vocabulary and storytelling skills.
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Similar words for fable:
- allegory (noun)
- apologue (noun)
- children's imaginative story with magical characters (noun)
- communication (noun)
- fable (noun)
- fabrication (noun)
- fairy tale (noun)
- falsehood (noun)
- figment (noun)
- folklore (noun)
- inveracity (noun)
- legend (noun)
- lie (noun)
- lore (noun)
- myth (noun)
- narrative, rendering (noun)
- old wives' tale (noun)
- parable (noun)
- popular belief (noun)
- recital (noun)
- reputation (noun)
- story (noun)
- tale (noun)
- tall tale (noun)
- tradition (noun)
- yarn (noun)
Synonyms for Fable:
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- real .
- allegory ,
- bestiary ,
- bunk ,
- crock ,
- fairy story ,
- falsehood ,
- fantasy ,
- fib ,
- figment ,
- fish story ,
- hogwash ,
- invention ,
- legend ,
- myth ,
- old chestnut ,
- old saw ,
- one for the birds ,
- parable ,
- romance ,
- tale ,
- tall story ,
- untruth ,
- white lie ,
- whopper ,
- yarn .
- artifact ,
- concoction ,
- deceit ,
- forgery ,
- jazz ,
- jive ,
- opus ,
- song and dance ,
- work .
- Untruism ,
- canard ,
- cover up ,
- cover-up ,
- coverup ,
- deception ,
- dishonesty ,
- dissimulation ,
- distortion ,
- equivocation ,
- erroneousness ,
- error ,
- fakery ,
- fallaciousness ,
- fallacy ,
- falseness ,
- falsity ,
- feigning ,
- fibbery ,
- fraud ,
- half truth ,
- half truths ,
- line ,
- mendacity ,
- mis-statement ,
- misstatement ,
- perjury ,
- pretense ,
- prevarication ,
- untruthfulness .
- Backbiting ,
- Calumniation ,
- Reviling ,
- aspersion ,
- calumny ,
- defamation ,
- detraction ,
- disinformation ,
- evasion ,
- falsification ,
- fraudulence ,
- guile ,
- hyperbole ,
- inaccuracy ,
- libel ,
- obloquy ,
- revilement ,
- slander ,
- subterfuge ,
- vilification .
- adage ,
- doctrine ,
- enlightenment ,
- erudition ,
- experience ,
- in formation ,
- information ,
- knowledge ,
- learning ,
- letters ,
- saw ,
- saying ,
- sayings ,
- scholarship ,
- science ,
- teaching .
- false belief ,
- false beliefs ,
- false knowledge ,
- false knowledges ,
- old wives tale ,
- superstitious belief ,
- superstitious beliefs .
- Musicale ,
- de tailing ,
- de tailings ,
- de-tailing ,
- de-tailings ,
- detailings ,
- musicales ,
- musicals ,
- re capitulation ,
- re capitulations ,
- re citation ,
- re citations ,
- re counting ,
- re petition ,
- re petitions ,
- re-capitulation ,
- re-capitulations ,
- re-citation ,
- re-citations ,
- re-counting ,
- re-petition ,
- re-petitions ,
- recountal ,
- recountals ,
- recountings ,
- tellings .
- Fame ,
- Famousness ,
- Illustriousness ,
- Memorability ,
- acclaim ,
- celebrity ,
- distinction ,
- elevation ,
- esteem ,
- notability ,
- noteworthiness ,
- notoriety ,
- popularity ,
- preeminence ,
- prominence ,
- renown ,
- reputation .
- Conte ,
- auto biographies ,
- auto biography ,
- auto-biographies ,
- auto-biography ,
- conti ,
- epic ,
- folktale ,
- folktales ,
- long and short it ,
- long and short of it ,
- long short it ,
- long short of it ,
- memoir ,
- news item ,
- news items ,
- non fiction ,
- non fictions ,
- non-fiction ,
- non-fictions ,
- nonfiction ,
- nonfictions ,
- old saws ,
- re cord ,
- re cords ,
- re-cord ,
- re-cords ,
- serials .
Other synonyms:
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How to use "Fable" in context?
The fable is a story with a moral or a lesson to be learned. The Fable is a story that is told with a battle between good and evil. The Fable is a story told with a moral that is designed to change the way people think.
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Homophones for Fable:
- feel, file away, fallow, fuel oil, flywheel, folly, fellah, fella, fall, folio, follow, flail, fail, foul, flay, flow, folie, foil, flow away, file, filly, fulah, fool away, fall away, flee, floe, fellow, flyaway, fowl, flea, falla, fallal, fula, foully, felly, faille, feeble, felloe, fibula, fool, Fa La, flyway, fully, fell, fl, Ful, flaw, flue, filial, full, fille, foible, fly, Fal La, fill, fuel, fipple, flu, foal.
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thinkingly
- Synonyms:
- intelligently, meditatively, pensively, reflectively, thoughtfully, Contemplatively, fancily, Ponderingly.
