· 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; "his narrative was interesting"; "Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children"

Synonym(s): narrative, narration, tale

Hypernym(s): message, content, subject_matter, substance

· a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; "he writes stories for the magazines"

Hypernym(s): fiction

· a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"

Synonym(s): floor, level, storey

Hypernym(s): structure, construction

· a record or narrative description of past events; "a history of France"; "he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president"; "the story of exposure to lead"

Synonym(s): history, account, chronicle

Hypernym(s): record

· a short account of the news; "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious"

Synonym(s): report, news_report, account, write_up

Hypernym(s): news

· a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?"

Synonym(s): fib, tale, tarradiddle, taradiddle

Hypernym(s): lie, prevarication