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fabulist
[ fab-yuh-list ]
fabulist
/ ˈfæbjʊlɪst /
noun
- a person who invents or recounts fables
- a person who lies or falsifies
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
The fabulist ocean, this inscrutable outer space whales return from, in a metaphorical sense, enchants us with our own inward enigmas.
The fabulist seems to want only to rant in his new monologue.
To some I will always be a fabulist, a scoundrel, and a liar.
From there stemmed the idea of a fabulist, a man who lives in this alternate reality.
It is subtitled a "family fable" because there is a moral attached, and because Mac was a fabulist.
The born poet still talks that way, he is naturally a fabulist and cannot help himself.
Some of these folk-tales suggest the ingenuity of a fabulist.
Querulously he complained that people would not take him seriously, that they treated him as a fabulist.
In 1664 La Fontaine published his first collection of fables, and it gave him immediately the very highest rank as a fabulist.
La Fontaine, the fabulist, was buried by the side of Moliere, who died long before him.
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