ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fabulist

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈfæbjəlɪst/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Fabulist is a noun meaning A person who writes, tells, or extensively studies fables.

Meaning

A person who writes, tells, or extensively studies fables.

More Meanings

  1. (figurative) A liar.

Example Sentences

That great fabulist and philosopher Aesop illustrated it by his fable of the bundle of sticks[…]
La Fontaine, the French fabulist, has a tale, La Mandargore, dealing with the erotic impact of the root.
The Infowars fabulist has been funneling millions out of his empire while claiming bankruptcy, the Sandy Hook families suing him say.

Word Forms

Synonyms for fabulist

Depending on context, synonyms include fabulator.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include liar, fabler, fabulator, fablemonger, fablemaker, fablist.

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