Fabulist (Noun)
Meaning
A person who tells or invents fables.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The novelist was a modern fabulist, weaving tales that were both fantastical and profound.
- Aesop is often considered the greatest fabulist of all time, his stories still widely retold and retold today.
- The ancient Greek storyteller was a fabulist, inventing myths that explained the workings of the natural world.
- In the hands of a skilled fabulist, even the most mundane events can be transformed into epic adventures.
- As a child, she was enchanted by the fabulist who visited her school, spinning yarns of magic and wonder.