измислица — meaning in English

English meaning

• canard noun A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
• fable noun A short story, often with animal characters, written to teach a moral lesson.
• fib noun A small, usually harmless lie.
• fiction noun Writing about imaginary people and events, rather than real ones.
• figment noun Something invented or imagined that has no basis in reality.
• flam noun A lie or a deceptive trick meant to mislead someone.
• fudge noun A soft, very sweet candy made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream.
• myth noun A traditional story, often about gods or heroes, that explains the origins of the world or a people.

Senses

измислица is used for these senses in English:

• canard A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
• fairy tale A folktale or literary story featuring fairies or similar fantasy characters.
• fib (informal) A lie, especially one that is more or less inconsequential.
• fiction (literature) Literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose.
• figment A fabrication, fantasy, invention; something fictitious.
• flam (archaic) A falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext
• fudge (uncountable, dated) A made-up story.
• myth A person or thing existing only in imagination, or whose actual existence is not verifiable.

canard — full definition

1. noun A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
2. noun A type of aircraft in which the primary horizontal control and stabilization surfaces are in front of the main wing.
3. noun A horizontal control and stabilization surface located in front of the main wing of an aircraft.
4. noun Any small winglike structure on a vehicle, usually used for stabilization.

fable — full definition

1. noun A short story, often with animal characters, written to teach a moral lesson.
2. noun A made-up story or claim; something untrue.
3. verb To make up and tell a story as though it were true.

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