Folklore and Fable

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Folklore noun - The body of customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings associated with a people, thing, or place.

Usage example: the Scottish Highlands are rich in folklore

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Fable and folklore are semantically related. in tales from the past topic. In some cases you can use "Fable" instead a noun "Folklore".

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

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Folklore and fable are semantically related. You can use "Folklore" instead a noun "Fable".

Nearby Word: fabled

old	old folklore	old fable
original	original folklore	original fable
medieval	medieval folklore	medieval fable
popular	popular folklore	popular fable
Other adjectives: actual, famous, ancient, religious, classic, Indian, greek, European, Buddhist.

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Fable and Folklore. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/folklore/fable

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