storytelling

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Also seen as: storytellings

Meaning · English

The act and skills of presenting stories and tales.

Noun

Examples

Dynamic typography reinvigorates the storytelling genre by anthropomorphizing fonts, defibrillating calligraphy, creating rhythmic, ambient moodscapes without sacrificing speed or lushness.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “storytelling” mean?

The act and skills of presenting stories and tales.

Is “storytelling” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.