Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
moral-tale
noun
ˈmɔːrəl teɪl
Definition
A story that conveys a lesson about what is right and wrong.
Examples
- “The tortoise and the hare is a classic moral tale about perseverance and humility.”
- “Many fables are moral tales that aim to teach children the difference between right and wrong.”
- “In her book, she included a moral tale that emphasized the importance of honesty.”
Meaning
A narrative that highlights ethical principles and teaches a moral lesson, often illustrated through the characters’ actions and outcomes.
Synonyms
- fable
- story with a lesson
- allegory
- didactic tale
