Potboiler

Synonyms for potboiler
noun overused, hackneyed phrase

adage
banality
bromide
buzzword
commonplace
motto
platitude

proverb
rubber stamp
saying
shibboleth
slogan
stereotype
truism

triviality
boiler plate
chestnut
corn
counterword
familiar tune
old story

prosaism
stale saying
threadbare phrase
trite remark
triteness
vapid expression

Synonyms
noun made-up story

drama
novel
myth
imagination
fable
yarn
tale
fantasy
book
narrative

legend
prevarication
lie
falsehood
invention
crock
improvisation
romance
concoction
whopper

fancy
hooey
fib
untruth
smoke
anecdote
misrepresentation
fabrication
fish story
best seller

clothesline
cliff-hanger
figment of imagination
storytelling
tall story
terminological inexactitude
work of imagination

Antonyms

reality

non-fiction

truth

Synonyms
noun story, tale

plot
account
description
chronicle
narration

detail
fiction
book
version
anecdote

history
yarn
statement
recount
report

line
chronology
long and short of it

Synonyms
noun fictional book

story
yarn
fiction

tale
narrative
prose

romance
best-seller
paperback

novella
novelette
cliff-hanger

Antonyms

truth

non-fiction

Synonyms
noun dull, overused saying

banality
bromide
stereotype
tag
flatness
shibboleth
saw
truism

triviality
evenness
vapidity
buzzword
commonplace
monotony
proverb
motto

verbiage
inanity
insipidity
cliché
triteness
hokum
chestnut
corn

boiler plate
familiar tune
hackneyed saying
high camp
old chestnut
old story
prosaicism
trite remark

Antonyms

nuance

coinage

Synonyms
noun theater piece

hit
show
drama
performance
comedy

musical
turkey
smash
farce
theatrical

flop
mask
entertainment
tragedy
opera

curtain-raiser
one-act
smash hit
stage show

Antonyms

success
extreme

failure
work

Synonyms
noun account, news

version
fantasy
fable
biography
information
feature
fiction
book
comedy
memoir
description
myth
autobiography

anecdote
adventure
report
article
tragedy
novel
drama
record
legend
tale
narrative
history
yarn

parable
sequel
chronicle
saga
apologue
allegory
beat
recital
romance
scoop
relation
narration
gag

cliffhanger
serial
epic
spiel
fairy tale
folktale
nonfiction
conte
long and short of it
news item
old saw

Antonyms

truth

non-fiction

Synonyms
noun anticipation

tension
anxiety
apprehension
confusion
uncertainty
doubt
insecurity

expectancy
hesitation
impatience
expectation
indecision
wavering
irresolution

perplexity
dilemma
eagerness
hesitancy
indecisiveness
thriller
grabber

chiller
cliff-hanger
cloak and dagger
page-turner

Antonyms

calmness
composure

knowledge
ease

peace
certainty

Synonyms
noun story, often long and made-up

tale
anecdote
lie
string
alibi

song
fable
adventure
narrative
prose

line
fabrication
fairy tale
song and dance
tall tale

sea story
tall story

Antonyms

truth