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Definition of Fable

1. Noun. A deliberately false or improbable account.

2. Noun. A short moral story (often with animal characters).

3. Noun. A story about mythical or supernatural beings or events.

Definition of Fable

1. n. A Feigned story or tale, intended to instruct or amuse; a fictitious narration intended to enforce some useful truth or precept; an apologue. See the Note under Apologue.

2. v. i. To compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction ; to write or utter what is not true.

3. v. t. To feign; to invent; to devise, and speak of, as true or real; to tell of falsely.

Definition of Fable

1. to compose or tell fictitious tales [v -BLED, -BLING, -BLES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fable

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Fabiana Fabiana imbricata Fabianism Fabian Society fabism fable (current term) fabled fabler fablers fables

fabliau fabliaux fabling fablings fabric fabricant fabricants fabricate fabricated fabricates

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