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story

Nouns

• (n) a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
  • his narrative was interesting
  • Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children
  narration, narrative, tale,
• (n) a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
  • he writes stories for the magazines
• (n) a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
  • what level is the office on?
  storey, floor, level,
• (n) a record or narrative description of past events
  • a history of France
  • he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president
  • the story of exposure to lead
  account, chronicle, history,
• (n) a short account of the news
  • the report of his speech
  • the story was on the 11 o'clock news
  • the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious
  news report, write up, account, report,
• (n) a trivial lie
  • he told a fib about eating his spinach
  • how can I stop my child from telling stories?
  fib, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tale,

Synonyms

narration narrative tale storey floor level account chronicle history news report write up report fib taradiddle tarradiddle

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