What is another word for narrations?

Pronunciation: [nɐɹˈe͡ɪʃənz] (IPA)

Narrations are stories that people tell. They may be true or made up, but they always have a beginning, middle, and end. If you're looking for synonyms for the word "narrations," there are many options to choose from. Some popular alternatives include tales, accounts, chronicles, recitals, yarns, recollections, and anecdotes. Each of these words has slightly different connotations, so choosing the right one will depend on the specific context. If you're writing a story or giving a speech, you might use one of these synonyms to add variety to your language and keep your audience engaged.

Usage examples for Narrations

"It is possible that life during its development in the aspirant to common sense may have changed the direction of his first conceptions either by conversation or by reading or by the reproduction of divers narrations.
"Common Sense Subtitle: How To Exercise It"
Yoritomo-Tashi
But the happy quartette preferred to lock themselves in a great cabin which the captain gave up to them and spend there the cooler hours in narrations.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Entire lines were written between all the lines of the note books, the pages thus carrying two narrations or series of notes.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook

Famous quotes with Narrations

  • Literature is not exhaustible, for the sufficient and simple reason that a single book is not. A book is not an isolated entity: it is a narration, an axis of innumerable narrations. One literature differs from another, either before or after it, not so much because of the text as for the manner in which it is read.
    Jorge Luis Borges
  • To present a visible symbol to the eye of another, is not necessarily to inform him of the meaning which that symbol has to you.Out of these explanations grew by degrees a variety of narrations, whose true object and meaning were gradually forgotten, or lost in contradictions and incongruities.thus religion and philosophy became to a great extent disputes as to the meaning of words.We avoid sensuousness, only by resorting to simple negation. We come at last to define spirit by saying that it is not matter. Spirit is — spirit.
    Albert Pike

Related words: audiobook narrations, audio book narrations, book narrations, narration jobs, audio narration, game narration, podcast narration, voices for hire

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