Synonyms for storytelling
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : stawr-ee-tel-ing, stohr- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈstɔr iˌtɛl ɪŋ, ˈstoʊr- |
Top 10 synonyms for storytelling Other synonyms for the word storytelling
- account
- cliff-hanger
- clothesline
- concoction
- crock
- explanation
- fabrication
- falsehood
- fancy
- fib
- figment of imagination
- fish story
- hooey
- improvisation
- invention
- lie
- misrepresentation
- novel
- potboiler
- prevarication
- recital
- recountal
- recounting
- rehearsal
- relation
- report
- romance
- smoke
- story
- storytelling
- tale
- tall story
- telling
- terminological inexactitude
- untruth
- voice-over
- whopper
- work of imagination
- yarn
Définition of storytelling
Origin :- 1709, from story (n.1) + present participle of tell (v.). Related: Storyteller (1709).
- As in narration : noun description, reading
- As in fiction : noun made-up story
- John Lyly was ingenious; he combined good advice and storytelling.
- Extract from : « The Bibliotaph » by Leon H. Vincent
- "Yes," struck in Mrs. Protherick, eager to have a share in the storytelling.
- Extract from : « For the Term of His Natural Life » by Marcus Clarke
- In the theatre, as in storytelling, he was not unready to work to bouts-rimés.
- Extract from : « Oscar Wilde » by Arthur Ransome
- The forest passion for storytelling had in no way decreased.
- Extract from : « Lincoln » by Nathaniel Wright Stephenson
- This bar-room used to be famous for drinking and storytelling, and sometimes fighting, in old times.
- Extract from : « Elsie Venner » by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
- Cosmas had undoubtedly repeated his account many times, polishing his storytelling skills a little more with each occasion.
- Extract from : « The Saracen: Land of the Infidel » by Robert Shea
- Retold with freshness and simplicity, these ancient tales are not only fun to read but also welcome new material for storytelling.
- Extract from : « The Laughing Prince » by Parker Fillmore
- Dumb Crambo was made to yield its ultimate rhymes, and the storytelling in Old Coach was of the richest.
- Extract from : « Retrospect of Western Travel, Volume II (of 2) » by Harriet Martineau
- With feasting and fighting, with dancing and storytelling, quarrelling and reconciliations, the assemblage spent a happy week.
- Extract from : « Tropic Days » by E. J. Banfield
- She had been talking all the afternoon, and had wound herself up to the storytelling pitch.
- Extract from : « The Awakening and Selected Short Stories » by Kate Chopin
Antonyms for storytelling
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