Synonyms & related words for apologue

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Words related to apologue

Explore words related to apologue — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include fable, parable, allegory, tale, folktale, fabulist, story, storiette. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does apologue come from?

The word apologue breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: apo-, from Greek apo (“from, forth”); and logue, from Greek logos (“speech, story”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.