Fairy-tale synonyms
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An artistic work, such as a novel, story, or film, that deals with sexual love, especially in an idealized form.
children's story
Mother Goose story
The definition of a fable is a short story to teach a lesson, often with animals behaving as humans, or a story that is a lie.
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ghost-story
A story having supernatural or frightening elements, especially one involving ghosts.
marchen
A story or tale; esp., a fairy tale or folk tale
A traditional, typically ancient story dealing with supernatural beings, ancestors, or heroes that serves as a fundamental type in the worldview of a people, as by explaining aspects of the natural world or delineating the psychology, customs, or ideals of society:
A narrative of real or imaginary events; a story.
Yarn is a strand of threads used for sewing, knitting or weaving, or a tale of almost unbelievable entertainment or adventure.
Alternative spelling of fairy tale.
An absurd or highly improbable tale passed off as being true.
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Singing and dancing, esp. in vaudeville
fantastical (related)
love story (related)
romantic (related)
timeless (related)
melodrama (related)
romantic-comedy (related)
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comedy-of-manners (related)
picaresque (related)
Find another word for fairy-tale. In this page you can discover 23 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for fairy-tale, like: romance, fairy story, children's story, folk-tale, Mother Goose story, story, fable, ghost-story, marchen, myth and tale.
