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All story synonyms

stoΒ·ry
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noun story

  • disinformation β€” false information, as about a country's military strength or plans, publicly announced or planted in the news media, especially of other countries.
  • earful β€” an outpouring of oral information or advice, especially when given without solicitation.
  • characterization β€” Characterization is the way an author or an actor describes or shows what a character is like.
  • incidentals β€” happening or likely to happen in an unplanned or subordinate conjunction with something else.
  • news β€” netnews
  • design β€” When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.
  • lie β€” Jonas, 1880–1940, U.S. painter, born in Norway.
  • nonfiction β€” the branch of literature comprising works of narrative prose dealing with or offering opinions or conjectures upon facts and reality, including biography, history, and the essay (opposed to fiction and distinguished from poetry and drama).
  • exposition β€” A comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.
  • bios β€” Basic Input Output System: the built-in software which controls the primary functions of a PC
  • description β€” You can say that something is beyond description, or that it defies description, to emphasize that it is very unusual, impressive, terrible, or extreme.
  • cliff-hanger β€” a melodramatic or adventure serial in which each installment ends in suspense in order to interest the reader or viewer in the next installment.
  • anecdote β€” An anecdote is a short, amusing account of something that has happened.
  • explanation β€” A statement or account that makes something clear.
  • falsification β€” to make false or incorrect, especially so as to deceive: to falsify income-tax reports.
  • conjuncture β€” a combination of events, esp a critical one
  • musicale β€” a music program forming the main part of a social occasion.
  • lamination β€” act or process of laminating; the state of being laminated.
  • fallaciousness β€” containing a fallacy; logically unsound: fallacious arguments.
  • chronicle β€” To chronicle a series of events means to write about them or show them in broadcasts in the order in which they happened.
  • dispatch β€” to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
  • writeup β€” Alternative spelling of write-up.
  • characterizations β€” portrayal; description: the actor's characterization of a politician.
  • communique β€” A communiquΓ© is an official statement or announcement.
  • jive β€” swing music or early jazz.
  • invention β€” the act of inventing.
  • mare's-nest β€” something imagined to be an extraordinary discovery but proving to be a delusion or a hoax: The announced cure for the disease was merely another mare's-nest.
  • idyll β€” a poem or prose composition, usually describing pastoral scenes or events or any charmingly simple episode, appealing incident, or the like.
  • clothesline β€” A clothesline is a thin rope on which you hang washing so that it can dry.
  • justification β€” a reason, fact, circumstance, or explanation that justifies or defends: His insulting you was ample justification for you to leave the party.
  • falsity β€” the quality or condition of being false; incorrectness; untruthfulness; treachery.
  • confession β€” A confession is a signed statement by someone in which they admit that they have committed a particular crime.
  • curriculum vitae β€” A curriculum vitae is the same as a CV.
  • cop-out β€” an act or instance of copping out; reneging; evasion: The governor's platform was a cop-out.
  • gamesmanship β€” the use of methods, especially in a sports contest, that are dubious or seemingly improper but not strictly illegal.
  • fib β€” a small or trivial lie; minor falsehood.
  • event β€” A thing that happens, esp. one of importance.
  • bestseller β€” A bestseller is a book of which a great number of copies has been sold.
  • novel β€” Roman Law. an imperial enactment subsequent and supplementary to an imperial compilation and codification of authoritative legal materials. Usually, Novels. imperial enactments subsequent to the promulgation of Justinian's Code and supplementary to it: one of the four divisions of the Corpus Juris Civilis.
  • frame up β€” a fraudulent incrimination of an innocent person.
  • history β€” the branch of knowledge dealing with past events.
  • fakery β€” the practice or result of faking.
  • fraudulence β€” characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud, as actions, enterprise, methods, or gains: a fraudulent scheme to evade taxes.
  • novelette β€” a brief novel or long short story.
  • fibbery β€” The telling of fibs; lying, falsehood.
  • chronology β€” The chronology of a series of past events is the times at which they happened in the order in which they happened.
  • dissimulation β€” the act of dissimulating; feigning; hypocrisy.
  • big idea β€” any plan or proposal that is grandiose, impractical, and usually unsolicited: You're always coming around here with your big ideas.
  • account β€” If you have an account with a bank or a similar organization, you have an arrangement to leave your money there and take some out when you need it.
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