Ffable

n

1. apologue, allegory, parable, moral, bestiary; nursery rhyme, fairytale, ballad, rhyme, song.

2. fiction, tale, tall tale or story, Inf. yarn, story, adventure.

3. legend, myth, tradition, old wives' tale; lay, epic, saga, chronicle, Fr. roman-fleuve. annal, history.

4. untruth, lie, falsehood, fib, prevarication, white lie, Inf. taradiddle; fabrication, invention, figment, concoction, Inf. whopper, fish story; canard, cock and bull story, mare's nest.

v

5. lie, fib, prevaricate, misstate, misrepresent, misreport; make up, concoct, invent, fabricate; make believe, pretend, affect, sham; spin a yarn, tell a tall tale.

6. repute, suppose, imagine, think, believe; take for, assume, presume, presuppose, consider, regard