89 entries under tale topic. ×

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cock-and-bull story(noun, expression, deception, true, lie)
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fairy story(noun, expression, lie, fantasy, story)
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apologue(noun, account, description, fantasy, story)
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mendacity(noun, line, deception, lie, sham)
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narration(noun, literature, form, account, story)
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nursery tale(expression, idiom, description, untruth)
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narrative(noun, literature, note, report, account)
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dishonesty(noun, deception, lie, sham, story)
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false story(expression, idiom, lie, story, untruth)
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invented story(expression, lie, story)
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saga(noun, account, narrative, myth)
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trumped up story(expression, idiom, lie, story, untruth)
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untrue story(expression, idiom, lie, story, untruth)
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bedtime story(expression, lie, story)
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farfetched story(expression, lie, story)
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folk story(expression, lie, story)
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folktale(account, narrative)
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trumped-up story(expression, lie, story)
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equivocation(noun, line, deception, lie, sham)
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serial(noun, account, narrative, prose)
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