What is another word for tall story?
236 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ tˈɔːl stˈɔːɹɪ], [ tˈɔːl stˈɔːɹɪ], [ t_ˈɔː_l s_t_ˈɔː_ɹ_ɪ]Table of Contents
Similar words for tall story:- anecdote (noun)
- big talk (noun)
- cock-and-bull story (noun)
- distortion (noun)
- exaggeration (noun)
- fable (noun)
- fiction (noun)
- fish story (noun)
- invention (noun)
- inveracity (noun)
- lie (noun)
- misrepresentation (noun)
- misstatement (noun)
- myth (noun)
- old wives' tale (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- sensationalism (noun)
- tale (noun)
- tall tale (noun)
- tall talk (noun)
- yarn (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Tall story:
n.
•anecdote (noun) •big talk (noun) •cock-and-bull story (noun) •distortion (noun)- twist,
- bias,
- buckle,
- perversion,
- bend,
- contortion,
- crookedness,
- slant,
- misuse,
- coloring,
- warp,
- baloney,
- malformation,
- line,
- lie,
- smoke,
- Misshape,
- crock,
- misinterpretation,
- bs,
- torture,
- misrepresentation.
- falsehood,
- pretentiousness,
- magnification,
- fancy,
- hogwash,
- overestimation,
- figure of speech,
- whopper,
- stretch,
- aggrandizement,
- rant,
- exaltation,
- fabrication,
- emphasis,
- boasting,
- sensationalism,
- embroidery,
- overemphasis,
- elaboration,
- amplification,
- overemphasises,
- extravagance,
- enlargement,
- untruth,
- excess,
- Misjudgment,
- fantasy,
- caricature,
- flight of fancy,
- pretension,
- romance,
- inflation.
- evasion,
- mendacity,
- dishonesty,
- inaccuracy,
- deception,
- defamation,
- libel,
- Backbiting,
- detraction,
- obloquy,
- falsity,
- vilification,
- slander,
- guile,
- revilement,
- Reviling,
- aspersion,
- subterfuge,
- Calumniation,
- calumny.
- best seller,
- chestnut,
- fairy story,
- anecdote,
- false belief,
- falseness,
- storytelling,
- tabloid journalism,
- yarn,
- tale,
- twistedness,
- invention,
- terminological inexactitude,
- self-aggrandizing,
- Malconformation,
- BSS,
- fancy talk,
- clotheslines,
- potboilers,
- long and short of it,
- disinformation,
- shaggy dog story,
- short stories,
- mutilations,
- fiction,
- trumped-up story,
- falsification,
- fairy stories,
- myth,
- trumped up story,
- cliff-hanger,
- figment of imagination,
- bestiaries,
- Inveracity,
- lore,
- potboiler,
- chestnuts,
- mutilation,
- one for the birds,
- clothesline,
- incredible story,
- folk ballad,
- sketch,
- jazz,
- tall tale,
- folk ballads,
- yellow journalism,
- work of imagination,
- sea story,
- falsifications,
- Intorsion,
- big talk,
- mis-statement,
- jives,
- jive,
- short story,
- story,
- perjury,
- fraudulence,
- old chestnut,
- figment,
- old saw,
- distortion,
- Untruism,
- bestiary,
- misstatement,
- fine talk,
- exaggeration,
- cock-and-bull story,
- fable,
- fish story.
Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words: •Other relevant words (noun):
Antonyms for Tall story:
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n.
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distortion
clarity, beauty, perfection.
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exaggeration
lessening, decrease, minimization, reduction, truth, unembellishment, understatement, shrinkage, compression.
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fable
sense, non-fiction.
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fiction
reality.
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invention
steal.
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lie
honesty, openness, uprightness, truthfulness, sincerity, frankness, praise, compliment.
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distortion