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How do you pronounce 'story' and what is the meaning of 'story'?

story

noun

How to pronounce story?

The word story sounds like sto-ry
/'stoʊri/

What is the definition of story?

nouna record or narrative description of past events
Examples
  • a history of France
  • the story of exposure to lead
nouna trivial lie
nouna short account of the news
Examples
  • the story was on the 11 o'clock news
nouna structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
nouna 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
nouna piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events

What is the definition of the word "story"?

  • A narrative or account of events or experiences.

What is the origin of the word "story"?

  • The word "story" originated from the Latin word "historia", meaning "history" or "narrative".

How is the word "story" used in a sentence?

  • She told an interesting story about her childhood.
  • The book is a collection of short stories.
  • I love reading stories before going to bed.

What are synonyms for the word "story"?

  • Tale
  • Narrative
  • Account
  • Fable
  • Yarn

What are antonyms for the word "story"?

  • Fact
  • Truth

What are common collocations with the word "story"?

  • Love story
  • Fairy tale
  • Ghost story
  • Horror story
  • Short story

What is the plural form of the word "story"?

  • The plural form of "story" is "stories".

What part of speech is the word "story"?

  • The word "story" can be used as a noun or a verb.

What is a related term to the word "story"?

  • Narrative

What is the meaning of the phrase "old stories"?

  • The phrase "old stories" refers to narratives or accounts that are no longer current or relevant.