Myth
Myth noun - A traditional but unfounded story that gives the reason for a current custom, belief, or fact of nature.
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Short story and myth are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short story" instead a noun "Myth".
Short story
Short story noun - A work with imaginary characters and events that is shorter and usually less complex than a novel.
Usage example: her very first short story was accepted for publication in a local journal
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Synonyms for Short story
Myth and short story are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Myth" instead a noun phrase "Short story".
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Whilst many musicals draw their narrative structure directly from the movie, novel, stage play, comic book, short story, ancient Greek myth etc.
Source: All Musicals Are Adaptations - Disqualification-Induced Victory: In the short story "Myth Congeniality", Bunny enters an all-dimensions beauty pageant to win a prize her uncle wants.
Source: Literature / Myth Adventures - In the Myth Adventures short story "Myth Congeniality", Bunny enters an all-dimensions beauty pageant to win a prize her uncle wants.
Source: Disqualification-Induced Victory
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