Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tales
Noun
/teɪlz/
Definition
Tales are stories that are either real or fictitious, often intended to entertain or convey a moral lesson.
Examples
- She loves reading fairy tales before bedtime.
- The old man shared tales of his adventures as a sailor.
- His tales always captured the imagination of his listeners.
Meaning
The term ‘tales’ refers to narratives that can be based on real events or completely imagined stories that are told for amusement or instruction.
Synonyms
- stories
- narratives
- fables
- chronicles
- legends
