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English adjective: narrative

1. narrative consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story


SamplesNarrative poetry.


Similarcommunicative, communicatory


Antonymsincommunicative, uncommunicative


English noun: narrative

1. narrative (communication) 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


SamplesHis narrative was interesting.
Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children.


Synonymsnarration, story, tale


Broader (hypernym)content, message, subject matter, substance


Narrower (hyponym)fairy story, fairy tale, fairytale, folk tale, folktale, nursery rhyme, sob story, sob stuff, tall tale, tearjerker


Instance hyponymCanterbury Tales









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