Conceit and Fable

Conceit

Conceit noun - A conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality.

Usage example: his dream of swimming in the Olympics is nothing more than a conceit

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Fable and conceit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fable" instead a noun "Conceit".

Fable noun - A story intended to teach a basic truth or moral about life.

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Conceit and fable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conceit" instead a noun "Fable".

Nearby Word: fabled

similar	similar conceit	similar fable
original	original conceit	original fable
medieval	medieval conceit	medieval fable
popular	popular conceit	popular fable
Other adjectives: entire, beautiful, victorian.

Shoppers are strongly advised to read it through before making that call.Tropes present in these stories: Beast Fable: The central conceit of the collection.

Source: Literature / Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk

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