Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tale | Yes | No | No | No |
fairy tale | Yes | No | No | No |
tale (noun) | fairy tale (noun) |
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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 | a story about fairies; told to amuse children |
a trivial lie | an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse |