fabulist
/ˈfæbjəlɪst/
noun
- A person who tells or writes fables, especially stories with a moral lesson.
- Aesop is the most famous fabulist from ancient Greece.
- Children love the fabulist's tales because they always teach a lesson.
- The fabulist wrote a new story about a clever fox and a patient turtle.
- A person who tells lies or exaggerates the truth.
- The politician was called a fabulist after making false claims about his past.
- Don't believe everything he says; he's a bit of a fabulist.
- She's a harmless fabulist who always adds drama to her stories.
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