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story-telling

story-telling is the alternative form of storytelling.

Meaning of storytelling

Noun

storytelling (countable and uncountable, plural storytellings)

  1. The act and skills of presenting stories and tales.
    • Dynamic typography reinvigorates the storytelling genre by anthropomorphizing fonts, defibrillating calligraphy, creating rhythmic, ambient moodscapes without sacrificing speed or lushness.1999, Artbyte, volume 2
    Synonyms:
    taletelling

Forms of story-telling

pluralstory-tellings

Questions about story-telling

What is story-telling the alternative form of?
Story-telling is the alternative form of storytelling.

Words near story-telling in the dictionary

  1. story time
  2. story times
  3. story-poem
  4. story-poems
  5. story-teller
  6. story-telling
  7. storyable
  8. Storyani
  9. storyboard
  10. storyboarded
  11. storyboarder

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