Cock-and-bull Story synonyms
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An elaborate story or explanation intended to deceive or mislead.
An implausible, boastful story.
fanciful tale
farfetched story
(Idiomatic) An idea, narrative, suggestion, etc. which is extremely imaginative and which appears to be entirely unrealistic, untrue, or impractical; thinking which is very speculative.
tall-story
A tale or an account of questionable veracity; a lie.
(Idiomatic) A greatly exaggerated, fantastic story.
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A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
A false statement; lie
(Uncountable) The characteristic of being untrue.
A small or trivial lie
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Lack of veracity; untruthfulness.
An intentionally false statement; an intentional falsehood.
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Incorrect or unfaithful representation in the capacity of agent or official representative, as of a principal in a matter of business, or of constituents in legislation.
Evasion of the truth; deceit, evasiveness.
Something untrue; a lie.
Something remarkably large
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true (related)
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Alternative spelling of fairy tale.
an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse
unbelievable tale
Find another word for cock-and-bull story. In this page you can discover 26 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for cock-and-bull story, like: song-and-dance, fish story, fanciful tale, farfetched story, flight-of-fancy, tall-story, tall tale, canard, falsehood, falsity and fib.