Synonyms for Old wives' tale:

• n.

  •cognition (noun)
  • old wives' tale.
  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • traditional knowledge,
  • lore.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • philosophy,
  • faith,
  • commitment,
  • idea,
  • principle,
  • concept,
  • ideal,
  • thought.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • allegory,
  • yarn,
  • folklore,
  • superstitious belief,
  • fallacy,
  • tall tale,
  • parable,
  • notion,
  • tale,
  • tall story,
  • tradition,
  • moral,
  • false knowledge,
  • myth,
  • legend,
  • fable,
  • folk tale,
  • fairy story,
  • superstition,
  • story,
  • false belief.

Antonyms for Old wives' tale:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    verity, truth.

Hyponym for Old wives' tale:

• n.

  • cognition
    traditional knowledge, lore.