 fable |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (writing) a short moral story (often with animal characters) | |
| Synonyms: | allegory parable apologue | |
| Related terms: | story Aesop's_fables pilgrim's_progress allegorize allegorize | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a deliberately false or improbable account | |
| Synonyms: | fiction fabrication | |
| Related terms: | falsehood canard fictionalize | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (writing) a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events | |
| Synonyms: | legend | |
| Related terms: | story arthurian_legend Iseult Midas Sisyphus Tristan hagiology grail | |
| Similar spelling: |
Favela Fabela |
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