FableWordNet Explorer
Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “fable” powered by Princeton WordNet.
a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
(legend) chalice used by Christ at the Last Supper
(legend) the circular table for King Arthur and his knights
literature narrating the lives (and legends) of the saints
(Greek legend) the greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold
(Greek legend) a king in ancient Greece who offended Zeus and whose punishment was to roll a huge boulder to the top of a steep hill; each time the boulder neared the top it rolled back down and Sisyphus was forced to start again
(Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other