Synonyms for Tall story:

• n.

  •anecdote (noun)
  • gag,
  • fairy tale,
  • incident,
  • narration,
  • recital,
  • reminiscence,
  • relation,
  • narrative,
  • episode.
  •big talk (noun)
  • gas,
  • tall talk,
  • hot air,
  • bragging.
  •cock-and-bull story (noun)
  • farfetched story,
  • fanciful tale,
  • unbelievable tale.
  •distortion (noun)
  • twist,
  • bias,
  • buckle,
  • perversion,
  • bend,
  • contortion,
  • crookedness,
  • slant,
  • misuse,
  • coloring,
  • warp,
  • baloney,
  • malformation,
  • line,
  • lie,
  • smoke,
  • Misshape,
  • crock,
  • misinterpretation,
  • bs,
  • torture,
  • misrepresentation.
  •exaggeration (noun)
  • 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.
  •fable (noun)
  • bunk,
  • white lie,
  • fib,
  • legend,
  • apologue,
  • parable,
  • allegory.
  •fiction (noun)
  • drama,
  • hooey,
  • prevarication,
  • novel,
  • improvisation,
  • concoction,
  • imagination,
  • book.
  •fish story (noun)
  • embellishment,
  • overstatement.
  •sensationalism (noun)
  • hype,
  • Puffery.
  •superstition (noun)
  • old wives' tale.
  •tale (noun)
  • rigmarole,
  • scandal,
  • spiel,
  • rumor,
  • canard.
  •tall tale (noun)
  • tall-tale.
  •tall talk (noun)
  • Hyperbolism.
  •yarn (noun)
  • prose,
  • song and dance,
  • string,
  • adventure,
  • song,
  • alibi.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • anecdote,
  • best seller,
  • bestiary,
  • chestnut,
  • clothesline,
  • cock-and-bull story,
  • distortion,
  • exaggeration,
  • fable,
  • fairy story,
  • false belief,
  • falseness,
  • falsification,
  • fiction,
  • figment,
  • folk ballad,
  • fraudulence,
  • invention,
  • jazz,
  • jive,
  • lore,
  • misstatement,
  • mutilation,
  • myth,
  • perjury,
  • potboiler,
  • self-aggrandizing,
  • shaggy dog story,
  • short story,
  • sketch,
  • story,
  • tale,
  • tall tale,
  • yarn,
  • yellow journalism,
  • Intorsion,
  • Inveracity,
  • Malconformation,
  • Untruism,
  • disinformation,
  • chestnuts,
  • short stories,
  • falsifications,
  • BSS,
  • potboilers,
  • bestiaries,
  • storytelling,
  • fish story,
  • long and short of it,
  • cliff-hanger,
  • clotheslines,
  • fairy stories,
  • fancy talk,
  • folk ballads,
  • jives,
  • mis-statement,
  • mutilations,
  • old chestnut,
  • old saw,
  • one for the birds,
  • sea story,
  • terminological inexactitude,
  • twistedness,
  • work of imagination,
  • figment of imagination,
  • big talk,
  • fine talk,
  • incredible story,
  • trumped-up story,
  • tabloid journalism,
  • trumped up story.
  •Other relevant words:
  • hyperbole.

Antonyms for Tall story:

• n.

  • distortion
    clarity, beauty, perfection.
  • exaggeration
    lessening, decrease, minimization, reduction, truth, unembellishment, understatement, shrinkage, compression.
  • fable
    sense, non-fiction.
  • fiction
    reality.
  • invention
    steal.
  • lie
    honesty, openness, uprightness, truthfulness, sincerity, frankness, praise, compliment.
  • myth
    certainty, fact.