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Narrative synonyms

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storylike
Resembling or characteristic of a story.
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  1. Resembling or characteristic of a story.
sequential
Of, relating to, or forming a sequence
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  1. Of, relating to, or forming a sequence
  2. Succeeding or following in order.
  3. Forming or characterized by a sequence, as of units or musical notes.
story
A lie:
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  1. A lie:
  2. The telling of a happening or connected series of happenings, whether true or fictitious; account; narration
  3. An account or report regarding the facts of an event or group of events:
tale
A narrative of real or imaginary events; a story.
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  1. A narrative of real or imaginary events; a story.
  2. A malicious story, piece of gossip, or petty complaint.
  3. A story or account of true, legendary, or fictitious events; narrative
anecdote
(Obs.) Little-known, entertaining facts of history or biography
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  1. (Obs.) Little-known, entertaining facts of history or biography
  2. A short account of an interesting or humorous incident.
account
A basis or ground:
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  1. A basis or ground:
  2. A report relating to one's conduct:
  3. Worth, standing, or importance:
account
Worth, standing, or importance:
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  1. Worth, standing, or importance:
  2. A report relating to one's conduct:
  3. A report; description; story
chronicle
An extended account in prose or verse of historical events, sometimes including legendary material, presented in chronological order and without authorial interpretation or comment.
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  1. An extended account in prose or verse of historical events, sometimes including legendary material, presented in chronological order and without authorial interpretation or comment.
  2. A detailed narrative record or report.
  3. A narrative; history
description
A statement or passage that describes
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  1. A statement or passage that describes
  2. The act, process, art, or technique of describing or picturing in words
  3. A statement or an account describing something:
history
A systematic account of this, usually in chronological order with an analysis and explanation
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  1. A systematic account of this, usually in chronological order with an analysis and explanation
  2. (--- Slang) One that is no longer worth consideration:
  3. A formal written account of related natural phenomena:
narration
The act or process of narrating; the telling of a story or of happenings
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  1. The act or process of narrating; the telling of a story or of happenings
  2. A story or account; narrative
  3. Writing or speaking that narrates, as history, biography, or fiction
report
(Law) A formal account or record of a court case, decision, etc.
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  1. (Law) A formal account or record of a court case, decision, etc.
  2. A statement or account brought in and presented, often for publication
  3. A formal account of the proceedings or transactions of a group:
statement
An abstract of a commercial or financial account showing an amount due; a bill.
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  1. An abstract of a commercial or financial account showing an amount due; a bill.
  2. The thing stated; account, declaration, assertion, etc.
  3. A formal oral or written declaration, especially with regard to facts or claims:
story
The telling of a happening or connected series of happenings, whether true or fictitious; account; narration
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  1. The telling of a happening or connected series of happenings, whether true or fictitious; account; narration
  2. An account or report regarding the facts of an event or group of events:
  3. Romantic legend or history
version
An account showing one point of view; particular description or report given by one person or group
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  1. An account showing one point of view; particular description or report given by one person or group
  2. A particular form or variation of an earlier or original type:
  3. An adaptation of a work of art or literature into another medium or style:
Find another word for narrative. In this page you can discover 24 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for narrative, like: storylike, fictional, retold, recounted, narrated, sequential, reported, story, tale, anecdote and account.

Sentence Examples

  • The narrative affected her greatly when first she listened to it.

  • A narrative synthesis of results is presented.

  • It is one of several narrative poems by Lewis known to be in existence.

  • Hamer has kept the rambling and episodic structure of the book, eschewing traditional narrative.

  • In Arrian's narrative of Alexander's exploits, whose fame had already faded before the greater glory of Rome, there is no mention of the visit or the city or the Jews.

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