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storyteller Definition

story·teller (-tel′ər)

noun

  1. a person who narrates stories
  2. Informal a fibber or liar

storyteller Related Forms
story·tell′·ing noun
storyteller Synonyms

storyteller

n.

author, relator, fabler, narrator, minstrel, teller, bard, poet, biographer, chronicler, raconteur, anecdotist, teller of tales, spinner of yarns, fabulist, fabricator, prose writer.

storyteller Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • bear: The guy is a born storyteller - Glasgow style!
  • join: Families are invited to join the storyteller, Taffy Thomas, for an evening of magical bedtime stories.
  • become: Disney went on to become the most influential storyteller on the entire planet.
  • meet: As a written example of storytelling, the reader would not meet the storyteller and would read the story as a solitary piece.
  • visit: Make a bird or bat box for your garden or be captivated by the visiting storyteller.
  • base: Under performances & workshops, you can get information about the work of a first rate professional storyteller based in the UK.

Converse of subject

  • tell: Stories will be told by local storytellers, please contact Historic Scotland for further information on specific storytellers.

Adjective modifier

  • masterful: A brilliant, witty and compact look at the game of snooker - past and present - from a masterful storyteller.
  • consummate: Writer Greg Cullen is a consummate storyteller, and combines hard-hitting contemporary issues of racism and social isolation with compassion and humor.
  • gifted: Oliver's a gifted storyteller endowed with an elegant, compelling prose which makes you fully enjoy the pleasure of reading.
  • Lead: Using non-standard methods of travel could carry risks and should be approved by the Lead Storyteller.
  • acclaimed: The Society for Storytelling can help with names in your area, or you could organize a trip to hear an acclaimed storyteller.
  • renowned: Chris trained with renowned storyteller Ben Haggarty and now works in schools, prisons, festivals and companies all over the country.

Modifies a noun

  • extraordinaire: Plus ' Roots and Flutes ' with Bob Pegg, musician and storyteller extraordinaire!

Noun used with modifier

  • master: Welcome to the world of a master storyteller at the height of his powers.
  • guest: Come along to hear and tell stories in a friendly atmosphere with a special guest storyteller each time.
  • war: Cruise crew were of nesting bald civil war storyteller crowd from the.
  • performance: Telling Tales A website dedicated to storytelling with links to performance storytellers, some stories, ideas for writing stories and examples from readers.

Possessives

  • art: The Shadow of the Wind is a triumph of the storyteller's art.

Possessives

  • child: His name was Barrington Stoke and he was the children's favorite storyteller.

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