Fish story synonyms
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(Intransitive) To convey a false image or impression.
To sleep in a bunk or bed.
Embellish is defined as fancy details added on to make something look better or nicer, the act of adding such details or the act of stretching the truth of a story to make it sound more exciting.
farfetched story
incredible story
The tendency to overstate.
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trumped-up story
Yarn is a strand of threads used for sewing, knitting or weaving, or a tale of almost unbelievable entertainment or adventure.
A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
An absurd or highly improbable tale passed off as being true.
A false statement; lie
(Uncountable) The characteristic of being untrue.
A small or trivial lie
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Lack of veracity; untruthfulness
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.
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Something untrue; a lie.
(Idiomatic) A greatly exaggerated, fantastic story.
Something remarkably large
true (related)
Proper alignment or adjustment:
tall-story
A tale or an account of questionable veracity; a lie.
Find another word for fish story. In this page you can discover 26 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for fish story, like: lie, bunk, embellishment, exaggeration, farfetched story, incredible story, overstatement, trumped-up story, yarn, canard and cock-and-bull story.