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storyteller

[ stawr-ee-tel-er, stohr- ]

noun

  1. a person who tells or writes stories or anecdotes.
  2. a person who tells more or less trivial falsehoods; fibber.


storyteller

/ ˈɔːɪˌɛə /

noun

  1. a person who tells stories
  2. informal.
    a liar
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈٴǰˌٱԲ, nounadjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of storyteller1

1700–10; story 1 + teller ( def )
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The 30th annual celebration brings more than 550 storytellers to the USC campus across seven outdoor stages and 15 indoor venues.

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Going back and remembering was easy because I’m a storyteller.

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The main Masters.com workroom looks like a modern newsroom, with about 200 new-age storytellers generating all types of content during the week of the tournament.

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Again, I do believe Universal’s storytellers dig too heavily on plot here, as I couldn’t recall all the characters or details — it’s essentially a good versus evil battle in an attempt to contain Umbridge.

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The Washington Post described it as “a zigzaggging ride through Kilmer’s distinctive life and career, penned by a spiritual storyteller with no qualms about indulging in his eccentricities.”

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