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Narrative

Narrative Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Narrative? [n] a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; "his narrative was interesting"; "his stories entertained the children" [adj] consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story; "narrative poetry" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Narrative: communicative \| communicatory \| narration \| story \| tale Related Terms \| Find terms related to Narrative: account \| Alcaic \| Anacreontic \| anecdotage \| anecdotal \| anecdote \| anecdotic \| bardic \| bucolic \| Castalian \| chronicle \| chronicling \| description \| didactic \| dithyrambic \| dramatic \| eclogic \| elegiac \| epic \| epos \| heroic \| history \| Homeric \| Hudibrastic \| idyllic \| mock-heroic \| narration \| narrational \| pastoral \| Pierian \| Pindaric \| poetic \| poetico-mystical \| poetico-mythological \| poetico-philosophic \| poetlike \| portrayal \| recital \| record \| recountal \| recounting \| rehearsal \| relation \| report \| retelling \| revelation \| review \| rhapsodic \| runic \| saga \| sapphic \| skaldic \| statement \| storied \| storified \| story \| tale \| tale-telling \| telling \| Theocritean \| version \| yarn \| yarn spinning See Also \| content \| fairy story \| fairy tale \| fairytale \| folk tale \| folktale \| message \| nursery rhyme \| sob story \| sob stuff \| subject matter \| substance \| tall tale Narrative In Webster's Dictionary \Nar"rative\, a. [Cf. F. narratif.] 1. Of or pertaining to narration; relating to the particulars of an event or transaction. 2. Apt or inclined to relate stories, or to tell particulars of events; story-telling; garrulous. But wise through time, and narrative with age. --Pope. \Nar"rative\, n. That which is narrated; the recital of a story; a continuous account of the particulars of an event or transaction; a story. Cyntio was much taken with my narrative. --Tatler. Syn: Account; recital; rehearsal; relation; narration; story; tale. See {Account}.

Narrative Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Narrative?

[n] a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; "his narrative was interesting"; "his stories entertained the children"
[adj] consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story; "narrative poetry"

Narrative In Webster's Dictionary

\Nar"ra*tive\, a. [Cf. F. narratif.]
1. Of or pertaining to narration; relating to the particulars
   of an event or transaction.

2. Apt or inclined to relate stories, or to tell particulars
   of events; story-telling; garrulous.

         But wise through time, and narrative with age.
                                               --Pope.


\Nar"ra*tive\, n.
That which is narrated; the recital of a story; a continuous
account of the particulars of an event or transaction; a
story.

      Cyntio was much taken with my narrative. --Tatler.

Syn: Account; recital; rehearsal; relation; narration; story;
     tale. See {Account}.

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