story
/ˈstɔ.ɹi/noun2 syllables
Story means: a short account of the news.
Synonyms for story15
noun, as in a trivial lie
noun, as in 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
noun, as in a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
What does story mean?6
noun
a short account of the news“the report of his speech”
a trivial lie“he told a fib about eating his spinach”
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”
a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale“what level is the office on?”
a record or narrative description of past events“a history of France”
a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events“he writes stories for the magazines”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with story?9
Story in a sentence
- When they heard the story, they burst into laughter.CM
- The story may sound strange, but it is true.jakov
- The story lived on, passed from person to person.unknown
- The unhappy woman, drowned in tears, told her story.unknown
- The little girl, deeply moved by the old man's pitiful story, burst into tears.CK
- Again, there is another side to the story.orcrist
- If she heard this story, she will get angry.unknown
- This story may sound strange, but it's absolutely true.CK
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of story
as a noun
- plural
- stories