78 entries under tale topic. ×

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fiction(noun, literature, thing, deception, account)
23
myth(noun, literature, religion, feature, report)
20
parable(noun, report, account, moral, description)
17
fabrication(noun, literature, thing, deception, lie)
16
yarn(noun, literature, feature, report, informal)
14
invention(noun, literature, thing, lie, nonfiction)
13
lie(noun, literature, activity, thing, deception)
11
fib(noun, literature, activity, thing, deception)
10
falsehood(noun, literature, thing, lie, nonfiction)
9
fantasy(noun, literature, feature, report, account)
9
untruth(noun, literature, thing, deception, lie)
6
account(noun, report, novel, news, presentation)
6
epic(noun, report, account, novel, news)
6
figment(noun, deception, lie, sham, dishonesty)
6
saga(noun, report, account, wisdom, novel)
5
canard(noun, deception, lie, sham, dishonesty)
5
tall tale(noun, expression, informal, deception, lie)
5
whopper(noun, literature, deception, lie, sham)
4
fairy story(noun, expression, idiom, lie, fantasy)
3
chronicle(noun, report, account, novel, news)
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