Synonyms for tall tale
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I am quite aware that some may think this a tall tale for the tea-leaves to relate!
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anecdote
nouninteresting or amusing storyanecdotes
nouninteresting or amusing storycock-and-bull story
nouninteresting but unbelievable storyfalsehood
nounlie- canard
- cover-up
- deceit
- deception
- dishonesty
- dissimulation
- distortion
- equivocation
- erroneousness
- error
- fable
- fabrication
- fakery
- fallaciousness
- fallacy
- falseness
- falsity
- feigning
- fib
- fibbery
- fiction
- figment
- fraud
- half truth
- hogwash
- line
- mendacity
- misstatement
- perjury
- pretense
- prevarication
- sham
- story
- tale
- tall tale
- untruism
- untruth
- untruthfulness
- whopper
- yarn
fish story
nounexaggerated storyRoget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
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