Meaning of FAIRY TALE
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- [n] an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse
- [n] a story about fairies; told to amuse children
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| Synonyms: | | cock-and-bull story, fairy story, fairytale, song and dance |
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| See Also: | | fib, narration, narrative, story, tale, taradiddle, tarradiddle | |
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| Definition: | | Fairy Tale Eloise wants a baby, her husband doesn`t, and her mother sends her friend Miriam to cope with the situation. Then Eloise returns from a country walk with a newborn baby in her arms. more details ... |
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Dream Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Dreaming that you are a character in a fairy tale, suggests your need to be rescued or to be swept off your feet. It also indicates that you are exploring your limits and trying to awaken your fullest potential.
Dreaming that you are reading a fairy tale indicates that you are a romantic at heart. |
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| Related Terms: | | adventure story, allegory, apologue, bedtime story, blague, cock-and-bull story, detective story, exaggeration, fable, fabliau, falsehood, falsity, fantasy, farfetched story, farrago, fib, fiction, fish story, flam, flimflam, folk story, folktale, gest, ghost story, half-truth, horse opera, legal fiction, legend, lie, little white lie, love story, Marchen, mendacity, mystery, mystery story, myth, mythology, mythos, nursery tale, parable, pious fiction, prevarication, romance, science fiction, shocker, slight stretching, space fiction, space opera, story, suspense story, tale, tall story, tall tale, taradiddle, thriller, trumped-up story, untruth, Western, Western story, Westerner, white lie, whodunit, work of fiction, yarn |
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