fable
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- n a deliberately false or improbable account
- n a short moral story (often with animal characters)
- n a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
- Before she was murdered, the actress starred in and directed Waitress, a quirky slice-of-life fable that's both funny and sentimental.
- Meyssan defiantly dismisses the universally accepted version of the 911 tragedy as "a loony fable" patched together by the White House and the Defense Department "as one lie .
- Never Let Me Go: It's an existential fable about people trying to wring some happiness out of life before the lights go out.