narrative

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Pronunciation
/ˈnæɹətɪv/
/ˈnæɹətɪv/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

The systematic recitation of an event or series of events.

2 Definition

That which is narrated.

3 Definition

A representation of an event or story.

4 Definition

(creative writing) A manner of conveying a story, fictional or otherwise, in a body of work.

Example Sentences
  • The plot is full of holes, but the narrative is extremely compelling.
Adjective
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

Telling a story.

2 Definition

Overly talkative; garrulous.

3 Definition

Of or relating to narration.

Example Sentences
  • the narrative thrust of a film