storyteller

B1 Topic:People & Society

Also spelled story-teller

US /ˈstɔriːˌtɛlɝ/ See IPA manual

Freq #22944

Meanings

1

noun
A person who tells stories to an audience.

My grandmother was a wonderful storyteller.
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... fibber fabricator

Word family

Forms storytellers

Derived forms st

Related forms storybookstorylinesstorytelling

Etymology

From story + teller.

Topics

People & Society

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