Canadian English Meaning of parable

parable

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Definitions and Meaning of parable in English

Wordnet

parable (n)

a short moral story (often with animal characters)

(New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message

Webster

parable (a.)

Procurable.

Webster

parable (n.)

A comparison; a similitude; specifically, a short fictitious narrative of something which might really occur in life or nature, by means of which a moral is drawn; as, the parables of Christ.

Webster

parable (v. t.)

To represent by parable.

FAQs About the word parable

parable

a short moral story (often with animal characters), (New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious messageProcurable., A comparison; a

Allegory,fable,tale,fable,narrative,Animal fable,bestiary,legend,morality play,myth

No antonyms found.

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