If anyone was to ask what the point of the story is, I really don't know.
Source: tatoeba (1382)
Story
/ˈstɔː.ɹi/
Synonyms for "story" (323 found)
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Closest matches (65)
Noun(13 words)
accountactionadventureadventuresalibiallegationallegoryanagnorisisanecdotageanecdoteangleannalsarchitectonicsarchitectureargumentarticleassertionatmosphereautobiographyback-fence gossip
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backgroundbandbeatbedbeddingbelly laughbeltbiographical sketchbiographyblagueblue storybookbudget of newscase historycatastrophecharacterizationchitchatchroniclechronicleschronologyclerestorycliocock-and-bull storycolorcomplicationcompositionconfabulationconfessionscontentioncontinuitycontrivancecopy
Strong matches (97)
couchecoursecurriculum vitaedeceivedeckdelineationdenouementdescriptiondesigndetective storydevelopmentdevicediarydirty jokedirty storydispatchdopedouble entendreentresolepic
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episodeeposequivocateethnic jokeexaggerateexaggerationexclusiveexcuseexperiencesfablefabliaufabricationfactsfairyfairy talefalling actionfalsehoodfalsifyfalsityfarfetched storyfarragofeaturefibfictionfirst floorfish storyflamflatflimflamfloorfolktalefortunefortunesfunfunny storygaggallerygestghost storygimmickgood onegood storygossipgossipinggossipmongeringgossipryground floorgroundless rumorhagiographyhagiologyhalf truthhalf-truthhistoriographyhistoryhowleridle talkincidentinformationinventionitemjapejestjestbookjokejournallaughlayerledgelegal fiction
Adjective(2 words)
dutch geschiedenisgothic wato narrative
Related words (161)
legendlevellielifelife and letterslife storylinelittle white lielocal colormartyrologymeasuresmemoirmemoirsmemorabiliamemorialmemorialsmendacitymezzaninemezzanine floormislead
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misrepresentationmoodmotifmovementmuse of historymysterymythmythosnarrationnarrativenecrologynewsnews itemnewsmongeringnovelobituaryoverlayeroverstorypanicparableperipeteiaphotobiographypiecepiece of gossippious fictionplanplayplotpointportraitpretenceprevaricateprevaricationprofilerecitalrecognitionrecordrecountingrelationreleasereportrepresentationresumerez-de-chausseerib ticklerriotrising actionromancesagascenarioschemescoopscorescreamseamsecondary plotshelfsick jokesidesplittersight gagslantslight stretchingsportspot newsstagestatementstepstratumstreet floorstretch the truthstructuresubjectsubplotsubstratumsummarysuperstratumswitchtaletalebearingtaletellingtalktall storytall taletaradiddletattletestimonythematic developmentthemetheory of historythicknessthrillertidingstiertittle tattletittle-tattletonetopictopsoiltrumped-up storytwistunderlayerunderstoryunderstratumuntruthversionvisual jokewheezewhite liewhodunitwowyarnzone
Noun(26 words)
legend for waterlevelmemorynarrationnarrationsnarrative accountnarrative arcnarrativesnews copy frenchnews reportnonmechanical examplepersonal talepiecesplotrecollectionreportsscientific progress narrativeshtiklstoreystoreys
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Adjective(2 words)
narrative productionpersonal anecdote
Verb(1 words)
write a report
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15 entriesanecdotecase studyclimaxfablefield reportfolk talememorymythnews storyplot twistpress releaserecollectionremembrancestory arcsubplot
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6 entriesInflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
37 total sentences available.
This is such a sad story.
Source: tatoeba (1898)
Ray was willing to corroborate Gary's story, but the police were still unconvinced that either of them were telling the truth.
Source: tatoeba (2008)
He told me the story of his life.
Source: tatoeba (2063)
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