Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fabulate

verb
/ˈfæb.jʊ.leɪt/
Definition
To invent or fabricate stories, especially fantastical ones.
Examples
  • As a child, she loved to fabulate tales of faraway lands and magical creatures.
  • The author decided to fabulate a story about time travel in her new book.
  • During the interview, he began to fabulate, leading to a mix of fact and fiction in his responses.
Meaning
Fabulate refers to the act of creating imaginary narratives or tales, often weaving together elements that are not based on reality. It can involve storytelling that embraces creativity and imagination.
Synonyms
  • Invent
  • Fabricate
  • Concoct
  • Imaginary
  • Fictionalize