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Synonyms for old wives' tale in English

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old wives' tale:
- tall story; old wives' tale
- old wives' tale

English

Detailed Synonyms for old wives' tale in English

old wives' tale:

old wives' tale

old wives' tale
tall story; old wives' tale
- tall story
- old wives' tale

old wives' tale [the ~] noun

the old wives' tale

– a bit of lore passed on by word of mouth ¹
the old wives' tale
– a bit of lore passed on by word of mouth ¹
- old wives' tale [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "old wives' tale":

lore; traditional knowledge

Related Definitions for "old wives' tale":

a bit of lore passed on by word of mouth¹

Related Synonyms for old wives' tale

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