Definitions from Wiktionary (tall tale)
▸ noun: (idiomatic) A tale or story which is fantastic and greatly exaggerated; also, an account of questionable veracity; a lie, an untruth.
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▸ noun: (idiomatic) A tale or story which is fantastic and greatly exaggerated; also, an account of questionable veracity; a lie, an untruth.
Similar:
taletelling,
fairy tale,
urban myth,
line,
fiction,
likely story,
tale,
falsehood,
alternative fact,
untruth,
more...
Types:
Paul Bunyan,
Pecos Bill,
John Henry,
Davy Crockett,
Johnny Appleseed,
Casey Jones,
Mike Fink,
Joe Magarac,
more...
Phrases:
Adjectives:
telltale,
fabled,
fabular,
fabulistic,
fabless,
fabulous,
fictious,
tall,
escapist,
traditional,
fictive
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