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Story (Noun)

Meaning 1

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"; "Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Narrative
  • Narration
  • Tale

Hypernyms

  • Message
  • Content
  • Substance

Hyponyms

  • Folktale
  • Nursery Rhyme
  • Fairy Tale
  • Sob Story
  • Tall Tale
  • Folk Tale
  • Fairytale
  • Sob Stuff
  • Tearjerker

Meaning 2

A short account of the news; "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Account
  • News Report
  • Report
  • Write Up

Hypernyms

  • News

Hyponyms

  • Despatch
  • Bulletin
  • Exclusive
  • Urban Legend
  • Newssheet
  • Dispatch
  • Scoop
  • Newsletter

Meaning 3

A structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Floor
  • Level
  • Storey

Hypernyms

  • Structure
  • Construction

Hyponyms

  • Ground Floor
  • Loft
  • Cellar
  • Ground Level
  • Garret
  • Attic
  • Basement
  • Entresol
  • Mezzanine
  • First Floor
  • Mezzanine Floor

Meaning 4

A record or narrative description of past events; "a history of France"; "he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president"; "the story of exposure to lead".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Chronicle
  • Account
  • History

Hypernyms

  • Record

Hyponyms

  • Historical Document
  • Historical Record
  • Life
  • Historical Paper
  • Life Story
  • Annals
  • Chronological Record
  • Biography
  • Case History
  • Recital
  • Etymology
  • Ancient History

Meaning 5

A piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; "he writes stories for the magazines".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Hyponyms

  • Parable
  • Romance
  • Allegory
  • Apologue
  • Whodunit
  • Fable
  • Heroic Tale
  • Mystery Story

Meaning 6

A trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Fib
  • Tarradiddle
  • Taradiddle
  • Tale

Hypernyms

  • Lie

Hyponyms

  • Song And Dance
  • Fairytale
  • Fairy Story
  • Cock-and-bull Story
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