storyteller

B1 Topic:People & Society

Also spelled story-teller

US /ˈstɔriːˌtɛlɝ/
noun Freq #22944

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A person who tells stories to an audience.

    My grandmother was a wonderful storyteller.

  2. 2
    noun

    Someone who tells lies; a fibber.

    Don't trust him; he's a real storyteller.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · a person who tells stories... narrator
2 noun · someone who tells lies; a... fibberfabricator
Word family
Forms storytellers
Derived forms st
Related forms storybookstorylinesstorytelling

Etymology

From story + teller.

Topics

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