Fables Synonyms and Antonyms

Fantasy, story
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. legends
Antonyms:
  1. truths
A short moral story (often with animal characters)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. allegories
  2. stories
  3. fictions
  4. parables
  5. yarns
  6. lies
  7. fantasies
  8. tales
  9. exempla
  10. bestiaries
  11. untruths
  12. fabrications
  13. narratives
  14. anecdota
  15. legends
  16. falsehoods
  17. concoctions
A narrative not based on fact
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. stories
  2. fictions

Words Related to Fables

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Fables Sentence Examples

  • Since then the fables have been translated into nearly every European tongue.

  • The cunning and stratagem of the fox have been proverbial for many ages, and he has figured as a central character in fables from the earliest times, as in Aesop, down to "Uncle Remus," most notably as Reynard (Raginohardus, strong in counsel) in the great medieval beast-epic "Reynard the Fox" (q.v.).

  • Morawski (1783-1861) published some excellent Fables (1800) in the manner of Krasicki, and in 1851 an epic entitled My Grandfather's Farm.

  • Very different has been the fate of the Fables of Phaedrus.

  • In fact most styles of composition were attempted by him - of course satires and fables among the number.

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