n. Function: noun
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Synonyms: ACCOUNT 7, chronicle, history, narrative, report, version
2 a recital of real or imaginary happenings that is less elaborate than a novel FF1C; told the story of his escape FF1E; FF1C; a simple story of heartwarming devotion FF1E;
Synonyms: anecdote, narration, narrative, tale, yarn; compare ACCOUNT 7
Related Words: conte; description; fable; folktale, legend, märchen; Canterbury tale, cock-and-bull story, fabrication, fairy tale, fiction
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Synonyms: LIE , canard, falsehood, falsity, fib, misrepresentation, prevarication, tale, untruism, untruth