What is another word for fairytales?

Pronunciation: [fˈe͡əɹɪtˌe͡ɪlz] (IPA)

Fairytales are fascinating stories that have enchanted people of all ages for centuries. If you are looking for synonyms for the word "fairytales", there are many options to choose from. You could use the term "folktales" which refers to traditional stories passed down through generations. "Myths" are also similar to fairy tales, telling stories of gods and heroes in a fictional setting. "Legends" are another synonym for fairytales, often featuring characters and events that may have a historical basis. Alternatively, you could use more specific terms such as "fables", which often contain a moral lesson, or "nursery rhymes" which are short, usually whimsical stories or poems for children.

What are the hypernyms for Fairytales?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Fairytales

  • In kindergarten that used to be my job, to tell them fairytales. I liked Hans Christian Andersen, and the Grimm fairy tales, all the classic fairy tales.
    Francis Ford Coppola
  • I always thought it hadn't influenced me very much, but I heard from many people from England that many motives from German fairytales are to be found in my books.
    Cornelia Funke
  • I didn't break into comics to write fairytales or crime comics.
    Mark Millar
  • Your mind is your spirit; do not seek any other hidden soul inside you! All is in the brain! The depiction of a spirit rising to the sky is no more real than a medieval Scandinavian fairytales!
    Mehmet Murat ildan

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