| Main Entry: |
story |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
account, news |
Synonyms: |
adventure,
allegory,
anecdote, apologue,
article, autobiography,
beat,
biography,
book,
chronicle, cliffhanger,
comedy, conte,
description,
drama,
epic,
fable, fairy tale,
fantasy,
feature,
fiction, folktale, gag,
history,
information,
legend, long and short of it,
memoir,
myth, narration,
narrative, news item, nonfiction,
novel, old saw,
parable, potboiler, recital,
record,
relation,
report,
romance,
saga,
scoop*, sequel, serial,
spiel*,
tale,
tragedy,
version, yarn
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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