fables
The word “fables” has 2 syllables: fa-bles.
It's pronounced as /ˈfeɪbəlz/.
What is synonym and antonym for fables?
In the thesaurus, “fables” has 19 synonyms and 6 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for fables along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for fables
- allegories
- fabrications
- fantasies
- fantasy
- fiction
- fictions
- inventions
- legend
- legends
- lies
- myth
- myths
- parable
- parables
- phantasies
- stories
- tale
- tales
- yarn
Antonyms for fables
- facts
- non-fiction
- realities
- truth
- truths
- verities
Meanings of fables
- noun
- A fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, etc. as characters; an apologue. Prototypically, Aesop's Fables.
- Any story told to excite wonder; common talk; the theme of talk.
- Fiction; untruth; falsehood.
- The plot, story, or connected series of events forming the subject of an epic or dramatic poem.
- verb
- To compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction; to write or utter what is not true.
- To make up; to devise, and speak of, as true or real; to tell of falsely; to recount in the form of a fable.
Example Sentences
- Aesop's fables have been cherished for centuries, offering timeless lessons through storytelling.
- The library shelves were filled with books containing enchanting fables from various cultures.
- During the campfire, the storyteller entertained the children with a series of captivating fables.
- Teachers often incorporate fables into lesson plans to convey moral values in an engaging manner.
- The anthology featured a diverse collection of animal-centric fables that appealed to readers of all ages.
On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fables, such as: allegories, fabrications, facts, fantasies, fantasy, fiction, fictions.
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