Folk tale and Lore

Folk tale

Folk tale noun - A tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk.
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Lore and folk tale are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lore" instead a noun phrase "Folk tale".

Lore

Lore noun - A body of facts learned by study or experience.
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Synonyms for Lore

Folk tale and lore are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Folk tale" instead a noun "Lore".

Nearby Words: Lora, Loree
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Lore and Folk tale. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/folk_tale/lore
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Lore or Folk tale. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/folk_tale/lore.
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