fable
Meaning of fable
- a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral.
the fable of the sick lion and the wary fox
- tell fictitious tales.
I do not dream nor fable
Middle English: from Old French fable (noun), from Latin fabula ‘story’, from fari ‘speak’.
Information about fable
- The plural form of fable is: fables.
- Languages in which fable is used:
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Hyphenation of fable
fa-ble
- It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
- fable is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
fable synonyms
Meaning fabrication:
Meaning parable:
Meaning legend:
Meaning a descriptive or anecdotal treatise on various kinds of animal, especially a medieval work with a moralizing tone:
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