Excuse
Excuse noun - An explanation that frees one from fault or blame.
Fairy story and excuse are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Fairy story" with "Excuse", this terms are similar.
Fairy story
Fairy story noun - A story about fairies; told to amuse children.
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Synonyms for Fairy story
Excuse and fairy story are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Excuse" instead a noun phrase "Fairy story".
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Fairy story and Excuse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/excuse/fairy_story
Excuse & Fairy story. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/excuse/fairy_story>.
Fairy story or Excuse. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/excuse/fairy_story.
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