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story collapse: a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; "he writes stories for the magazines"

old story collapse

made up collapse

invented collapse

figmental collapse

fancied collapse

hatched collapse: shaded by means of fine parallel or crossed lines; produced from an egg

twice told tale collapse

banality collapse

confessions collapse

life story collapse

autobiography collapse: a biography of yourself

fictional collapse: related to or involving literary fiction; "clever fictional devices"; "a fictional treatment of the train robbery"

biography collapse: an account of the series of events making up a person's life

bromide collapse: any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; formerly used as a sedative but now generally replaced by safer drugs

romance collapse: a novel dealing with idealized events remote from everyday life; the group of languages derived from Latin; relating to languages derived from Latin; "Romance languages"; tell romantic or exaggerated lies; "This author romanced his trip to an exotic country"; have a love affair with

wow collapse: impress greatly; "The speaker wowed the audience"

panic collapse: an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety; sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events; "panic in the stock market"; "a war scare"; "a bomb scare led them to evacuate the building"; cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic; "The mere thought of an isolation cell panicked the prisoners"; be overcome by a sudden fear; "The students panicked when told that final exams were less than a week away"

yore collapse

lang syne collapse

platitude collapse: a trite or obvious remark

case history collapse: detailed record of the background of a person or group under study or treatment

prose collapse: ordinary writing as distinguished from verse; matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression

prosaicism collapse

alibi collapse: (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question; exonerate by means of an alibi

jape collapse

bullshit collapse: obscene words for unacceptable behavior; "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"; "what he said was mostly bull"; talk through one's hat; "The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it"

Clio collapse: (Greek mythology) the Muse of history

scream collapse: sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"; make a loud, piercing sound; "Fighter planes are screaming through the skies"

legend collapse: a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events

laugh collapse: a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing; "his face wrinkled in a silent laugh of derision"; the sound of laughing; produce laughter

cliche collapse

hagiography collapse: a biography that idealizes or idolizes the person (especially a person who is a saint)

summation collapse: the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers; "the summation of four and three gives seven"; "four plus three equals seven"; a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court); (physiology) the process whereby multiple stimuli can produce a response (in a muscle or nerve or other part) that one stimulus alone does not produce

wheeze collapse: breathing with a husky or whistling sound; (Briticism) a clever or amusing scheme or trick; "a clever wheeze probably succeeded in neutralizing the German espionage threat"; breathe with difficulty

chronology collapse: the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events; a record of events in the order of their occurrence; an arrangement of events in time

fun collapse: activities that are enjoyable or amusing; "I do it for the fun of it"; "he is fun to have around"; violent and excited activity; "she asked for money and then the fun began"; "they began to fight like fun"; verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously); "he became a figure of fun"; "he said it in sport"

manufactured collapse: produced in a large-scale industrial operation

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