Synonyms for fairy tale
fai·ry tale

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1. fairytale, fairy tale, fairy storynoun

   a story about fairies; told to amuse children

   Synonyms:
   fairy story, song and dance, fairytale, cock-and-bull story

2. fairytale, fairy tale, fairy story, cock-and-bull story, song and dancenoun

   an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse

   Synonyms:
   fairy story, song and dance, fairytale, cock-and-bull story

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1. fairy tale

   Read the full text of the Fairy Tale poem by Boris Pasternak on the Poetry.com website.

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1. Marie Curie:

   I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he is also a child placed before natural phenomena which impress him like a fairy tale.

2. Erik Pevernagie:

   Perhaps life is an art, an enchantment, a fairy tale, an adventurous story trimmed with alluring episodes, an act with players who seem to be what they are actually not. We cannot, however, expect people to accept the make belief which some actors try to fool into believing. ( " He did not know that she knew " )

3. Spun Gold:

   This is a very horse-driven family, diana didn’t go well with horses. That was the beginning of that fairy tale not ending terribly well. Sophie, Countess of Wessex who is married to the queen’s youngest son, had to learn how to ride. You have to like horses to ride with the queen. And so much of the royal diary is built around the equestrian world… One of the most important events from the queen’s diary for the whole year is the Royal Windsor Horse Show. And that will be happening on the weekend before the royal wedding… The queen has never, ever missed it. It’s really important to her.

4. Matt Damon:

   I can't think of any place I'd rather want to be in a 2km radius of, it feels a little like a fairy tale here.

5. Attila Holoda:

   At the moment this is just a fairy tale.