story - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale

Synonyms

• floor
• level
• storey
• story

More generic

• construction
• structure

More specific

• attic
• basement
• cellar
• entresol
• first floor
• garret
• ground floor
• ground level
• loft
• mezzanine
• mezzanine floor

Related

• building
• edifice

Noun

a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events

Synonyms

• story

More generic

• fiction

More specific

• adventure story
• allegory
• apologue
• fable
• heroic tale
• legend
• love story
• mystery
• mystery story
• myth
• parable
• plot
• romance
• short story
• whodunit

Related

• anticlimax
• bathos
• climax
• culmination

Noun

a record or narrative description of past events

Synonyms

• account
• chronicle
• history
• story

More generic

• record

More specific

• ancient history
• annals
• biography
• case history
• chronological record
• etymology
• historical document
• historical paper
• historical record
• life
• life history
• life story
• recital

Noun

a short account of the news

Synonyms

• account
• news report
• report
• story
• write up

More generic

• news

More specific

• bulletin
• communique
• despatch
• dispatch
• exclusive
• newsletter
• newssheet
• scoop
• urban legend

Noun

a trivial lie

Synonyms

• fib
• story
• tale
• taradiddle
• tarradiddle

More generic

• lie
• prevarication

More specific

• cock-and-bull story
• fairy story
• fairy tale
• fairytale
• song and dance

Noun

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

Synonyms

• narration
• narrative
• story
• tale

More generic

• content
• message
• subject matter
• substance

More specific

• fairy story
• fairy tale
• fairytale
• folk tale
• folktale
• nursery rhyme
• sob story
• sob stuff
• tall tale
• tearjerker

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