parable

The word “parable” has 3 syllables: par-a-ble.

It's pronounced as /ˈpær.ə.bəl/.


What is synonym and antonym for parable?

In the thesaurus, “parable” has 3 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for parable along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for parable

Meanings of parable

  • noun
    1. A short narrative illustrating a lesson (usually religious/moral) by comparison or analogy.
  • verb
    1. To represent by parable.
  • adjective
    1. That can easily be prepared or procured; obtainable.

Example Sentences

  • The teacher used a parable to illustrate the importance of kindness to her students.
  • In many cultures, a parable serves as a moral lesson that resonates with listeners.
  • The story of the Good Samaritan is a well-known parable that emphasizes compassion for others.
  • He found the parable in the book to be a powerful reminder of the value of humility.
  • Each parable told by the elder contained wisdom that had been passed down through generations.

On this page you'll find 3 synonyms or another words to parable, such as: allegory, fable, tale.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

fable

fables

familiar

  • acquainted
  • arrogant
  • aware
  • bold
  • buddy
  • chummy
  • close
  • comfortable
  • common
  • commonplace
  • confident
  • conversant
  • denizen
  • easy
  • fan
  • forward
  • frequent
  • frequenter
  • friend
  • friendly
  • guest
  • household
  • important
  • informed
  • inseparable
  • intimate
  • lover
  • mundane
  • ordinary
  • overfamiliar
  • patron
  • presumptuous
  • proud
  • rat
  • recognizable
  • regular
  • simple
  • smug
  • ubiquitous
  • usual

identical

  • analogous
  • comparable
  • equivalent
  • exact
  • indistinguishable
  • interchangeable
  • same
  • similar

jibing

  • agreeing
  • alike
  • answering
  • arrogant
  • caustic
  • coinciding
  • comparable
  • conforming
  • corresponding
  • fitting
  • incongruous
  • mocking
  • paradoxical
  • related
  • rhyming
  • ridiculous
  • sardonic
  • satiric
  • satirical
  • squaring
  • twisted
  • unexpected
  • wry

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