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As told in stories or fairy tales

Very wondrous or romantic, like a fairy tale

Not real, existing only in one's imagination

Too incredible to be believed

Of or related to magic or enchantment

Appropriate, relevant, or significant

Being the ideal or most desired option or possibility

Having a magical or enchanting quality

A fabricated narrative

A traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but not authenticated

A great victory or achievement

A quality or feeling of mystery or excitement

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Adjective

As told in stories or fairy tales

product of someone's imagination

created out of thin air

fool's paradise

all in one's head

figment of imagination

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“Again, the MGM musical was deemed to lack inventiveness in its manipulation of the fairy-tale story.”

Adjective

Very wondrous or romantic, like a fairy tale

like a dream come true

invigorating^US

out of the ordinary

envigorating^UK

out of this world

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“She was envisaging a fairy-tale wedding for her sister and that had to start with a fairy-tale ceremony.”

Adjective

Not real, existing only in one's imagination

out of touch with reality

head-in-the-clouds

with your head in the clouds

castles in the air

out of this world

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“You have some fairy-tale idea that Mr. Right will come along and you'll live happily ever after.”

Adjective

Too incredible to be believed

“They demanded a more convincing explanation than some fairy-tale story about an angel informing Joseph in a dream of how his fiancée had got in the family way.”

Adjective

Of or related to magic or enchantment

“He had cast a fairy-tale spell over this place, making it almost impossible for any mere mortal to find it.”

Adjective

Appropriate, relevant, or significant

fit for purpose

that's the ticket

just what was ordered

what the doctor ordered

according to Hoyle

right up your street

in keeping with

having direct bearing on

having to do with

just what the doctor ordered

just what one needs

right and proper

most appropriate

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Adjective

Being the ideal or most desired option or possibility

dream come true

picture-perfect

standardised^UK

standardized^US

most significant

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Adjective

Having a magical or enchanting quality

too good to be true

very interesting

thought-provoking

trance-inducing

strong in character

full of personality

larger than life

difficult to believe

attention-grabbing

invigorating^US

out of the ordinary

envigorating^UK

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Noun

A fabricated narrative

misrepresentation

piece of fiction

shaggy-dog story

terminological inexactitude

cock and bull story

cock-and-bull story

trumped-up story

alternative fact

departure from the truth

flight of fancy

little white lie

figment of the imagination

economy with the truth

figment of imagination

false statement

castles in the air

disregard for the facts

deviation from the truth

poetic license^US

poetic licence^UK

farfetched story

unbelievable tale

mistaken belief

fictitious story

conspiracy theory

lack of veracity

not a true picture

double entendre

quibbling routine

one for the birds

prepared speech

misleading statement

pussyfooting around

beating about the bush

suppressio veri

confusing statement

incredible story

exaggerated story

false information

bending of the truth

misleading information

misinterpretation

rationalization^US

rationalisation^UK

unsound reasoning

twisting the facts

specious reasoning

overgeneral reasoning

castle in the air

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Noun

A traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but not authenticated

traditional story

shaggy-dog story

piece of fiction

science fiction

firsthand account

long and short of it

cock and bull story

sword and sorcery

traveller's tale

fictional account

work of fiction

adventure story

work of imagination

creative writing

old wives' tale

false knowledge

superstitious belief

overelaboration

characterization

lengthy explanation

the whole picture

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Noun

A great victory or achievement

box-office success

box office success

runaway success

roaring success

one for the books

star attraction

source of steady profit

coup de maître

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Noun

A quality or feeling of mystery or excitement

idealisation^UK

idealization^US

sense of excitement

sense of history

romantic fiction

sense of adventure

romantic comedy

sentimental fiction

adventure story

romantic short story

animal magnetism

irresistible influence

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