TALE


Meaning of TALE in English

I. noun

1.

Synonyms: story 2, anecdote, narration, narrative, yarn

Related Word: myth, saga

2.

Synonyms: detraction , backbiting, backstabbing, belittlement, calumny, defamation, depreciation, disparagement, scandal, slander

3.

Synonyms: lie , canard, falsehood, falsity, fib, misrepresentation, prevarication, story, untruism, untruth

Related Word: fiction; yarn

4.

Synonyms: whole 1, aggregate, all, be-all and end-all, entirety, sum, sum total, total, totalit

II. verb

Synonyms: count 1, enumerate, number, numerate, tally, tell

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