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Defenition of the word tale

    • Defenition of the word tale

      • a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?"
      • an account describing incidents or events; "after dinner he told the children stories of his adventures"
      • a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program; "his narrative was interesting"; "Disney''s stories entertain adults as well as children"
      • a trivial lie
      • a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

    Synonyms for the word tale

      • amount
      • fairy tale
      • fib
      • gossip
      • narration
      • narrative
      • quantity
      • recital
      • story
      • taradiddle
      • tarradiddle
      • tittle-tattle
      • yarn

    Meronymys for the word tale

      • body
      • close
      • closing
      • conclusion
      • end
      • ending
      • introduction

    Hyponyms for the word tale

      • Canterbury Tales
      • cock-and-bull story
      • fairy story
      • fairy tale
      • fairytale
      • folk tale
      • folktale
      • nursery rhyme
      • sob story
      • sob stuff
      • song and dance
      • tall tale
      • tearjerker

    Hypernyms for the word tale

      • account
      • content
      • lie
      • message
      • prevarication
      • report
      • subject matter
      • substance

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