| invention(noun, literature, confusion, deception, belief) |
| lie(noun, literature, nonfiction, fantasy, story) |
| phantasm(noun, fancy, confusion, deception, impression) |
| history(noun, report, account, news, tale) |
| lore(noun, body, knowledge, lie, story) |
| untruth(noun, literature, lie, mistake, nonfiction) |
| chimera(noun, fancy, confusion, deception, impression) |
| falsehood(noun, literature, lie, mistake, nonfiction) |
| mythology(noun, body, knowledge, experience, belief) |
| old wives' tale(noun, expression, idiom, belief, superstition) |
| apologue(noun, report, account, moral, story) |
| apparition(noun, fancy, confusion, deception, impression) |
| creation(noun, belief, real, story, ancient) |
| fib(noun, literature, lie, nonfiction, fantasy) |
| hallucination(noun, fancy, confusion, deception, impression) |
| narrative(noun, report, account, fantasy, book) |
| maggot(noun, imagination) |
| yarn(noun, literature, feature, report, account) |
| bugbear(noun, imagination, ghost) |
| chronicle(noun, report, account, news, tale) |