Narrative meaning

What does “narrative” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“narrative” is a noun and adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: 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.

narrative

noun

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”
Synonymsnarration story tale

adjective

consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story
“narrative poetry”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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