Fable
Antonyms of FABLE
Synonyms of FABLE
- subplot, activity, folk ballads, plainness, error, irony, misrepresentation, reminiscence, cover-up, illusion, cliff-hanger, serials, retell, incident, folk ballad, mythology, memoir, belief, characterization, language, scholarship, enlightenment, simile, Backbiting, extravaganza, bias, fakery, fib, novel, fallacy, fictionalize, Figurativeness, obloquy, terminological inexactitude, plan, oral literature, bunk, adage, canard, coverup, unwritten law, symbolism, Reviling, dissimulate, space opera, reputation, pretend, fallaciousness, saga, fake, invention, construction, emblem, deceit, folktale, libel, ghost story, layer, dissimulation, work, fabricate, bedtime story, fraud, prosaicness, untruth, clothesline, formulate, information, drama, saying, lie, fairy tale, create, fallacious, design, anecdote, enallage, Conte, bubble*, noteworthiness, taradiddle, hallucination, old chestnut, lesson, falsification, Illustriousness, contrive, recite, recount, forgery, potboiler, mood, Geste, pretence, anagoge, atmosphere, allegory, plot, mythicize, architecture, false, line*, half truth, chimera, artifact, complication, aesop's specialty, Famousness, slant, horse opera, enchant, lying, untruthful, revilement, knowledge, mystery, fictitious, epic, false knowledge, episode, sell, fibbery, pretense, flag, argument, contrivance, fancy, detraction, recognition, assembly, misleading, sham*, incorrect, acclaim, invent, aesop creation, Gest, improvisation, prose, slander, science, joke, letters, superstition, experience, tale, fairy story, fabrication, unreal, catachresis, space fiction, mystery story, fiction, mendacity, tradition, folk story, synecdoche, nightmare, heresy, imagery, feigning, deception, esteem, daydream, reading matter, figure, serial, smoke*, sea story, gag, crock, ballad, wisdom, discover, guile, faithless, symbolization, Illusions, adumbration, celebrity, allusion, fish tale, make-believe, words, action, disloyal, fraudulent, gimmick, phrase, rising action, old wives' tale, prominence, narrate, erroneous, relation, concoct, angle, penny dreadful, production, Inveracity, fill, fabulous, dissemble, Musicale, doctrine, recital, whodunit, jives, moral, detective story, hooey, symbol, prosopopoeia, love story, switch, Calumniation, preeminence, development, morality tale, notoriety, construct, lore, teaching, western, prevarication, Artifacts, saw, claptrap, falsity, Fabliau, book, fantasy, Anagnorisis, affect, fairy-tale, falsehood, defamation, opus, type, piece, fable, SCI-FI, application, legend, scheme, rehearse, folktales, potboilers, article, subject, recountal, renown, parable, theme, whopper, cock-and-bull story, masquerade, Fame, fictive, imagine, song and dance, legendary, simulate, evasion, bestiary, device, old saw, tell, fraudulence, clotheslines, adventure story, motif, formation, tall story, adaptation, tone, erudition, feign, short story, unfaithful, typification, denouement, story, treacherous, notability, twist, religion, metalepsis, best seller, trope, line, calumny, erroneousness, vilification, sham, deceitful, Untruism, peripeteia, caption, mis-statement, report, falling action, edda, real, fictionalization, Memorability, retelling, distinction, untrue, metaphor, personification, perjury, custom, mythos, work of imagination, hyperbole, news item, trumped up story, background, recounting, continuity, short stories, musicales, folk tale, dream, black comedy, science fiction, disinformation, nonfiction, romance, metonymy, comedy, false belief, myth, mendacious, jazz, manufacture, image, lessons, local color, Manufacturing, fairytale, half truths, untruthfulness, falsifications, fictionalisation, tall tale, concoction, misstatement, hogwash, horror story, imagination, sayings, scenario, insanity, one for the birds, learning, fairy stories, color, superstitious belief, deceive, topic, devise, architectonics, account, Misjudgment, figment, white lie, jive, speech, distortion, catastrophe, typifications, feigned, musicals, falseness, storyline, long and short of it, equivocation, dishonesty, movement, cover up, wrong, inaccurate, heterodoxy, hum, structure, shocker, tellings, popularity, relate, aspersion, fabled, in formation, dime novel, imaginary, storytelling, thriller, classic, figuration, detective, inaccuracy, traveler, subterfuge, figment of imagination, folklore, novella, fish story, apologue, cram, allegorize, assume, false light, castle in the air, illustration, elevation, yarn, shave.
Examples of usage:
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I do not say that he sunk under the humiliation; only, don't you remember the fable of the last straw that broke the camel's back? "Divers Women" by Pansy and Mrs. C.M. Livingston
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They fare as poorly as the stork did in the fable, whom the fox invited to dinner served on a soup plate. "Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure" by William Thomas Fernie
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This fable, like all the rest, was bred of an old, ridiculous and vaine tale, the credite and trueth whereof is not woorth a strawe. "The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation, v. 1, Northern Europe" by Richard Hakluyt
