Definitions for tale

Definitions for (noun) tale

Main entry: story, tale, taradiddle, tarradiddle, fib

Definition: a trivial lie

Usage: he told a fib about eating his spinach; how can I stop my child from telling stories?


Main entry: story, tale, narration, narrative

Definition: a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

Usage: his narrative was interesting; Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children


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