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Synonyms for narrated

Grammar : Verb
Spell : nar-eyt, na-reyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈnær eɪt, næˈreɪt

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Définition of narrated

Origin :
  • 1748, back-formation from narration or else from Latin narratus, past participle of narrare "to tell, relate, recount" (see narration). "Richardson and Johnson call it Scottish" [OED], a stigma which kept it from general use until 19c. A few mid-17c. instances are traceable to Spanish narrar. Related: Narrated; narrating.
  • verb describe, detail
Example sentences :
  • She could have narrated the secret history of every street, shop by shop.
  • Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
  • He narrated: 'I just saw his head bobbing, and I dashed my boat-hook in the water.
  • Extract from : « Lord Jim » by Joseph Conrad
  • There she narrated to me the plot that we unhappy lads were to be the victims of.
  • Extract from : « John Splendid » by Neil Munro
  • The story is narrated by Count Montholon, to whom he told it.
  • Extract from : « Real Ghost Stories » by William T. Stead
  • We now take up the Naples man's adventure as narrated by Kent.
  • Extract from : « The Valet's Tragedy and Other Stories » by Andrew Lang
  • I, willing to act openly with him, narrated to him the adventure I had met with.
  • Extract from : « The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I » by Susanna Moodie
  • I went to Mr Masterton, and narrated to him all that had passed.
  • Extract from : « Japhet in Search of a Father » by Frederick Marryat
  • I found Timothy had arrived before me, and I narrated all that had passed.
  • Extract from : « Japhet in Search of a Father » by Frederick Marryat
  • I then narrated to him the behaviour of the agent, Mr Iving, to Timothy.
  • Extract from : « Japhet in Search of a Father » by Frederick Marryat
  • Adair then narrated the wonderful way in which he and Tom had been preserved.
  • Extract from : « The Three Commanders » by W.H.G. Kingston

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