Synonyms of chronicle

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chronicle 1 of 2

noun

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1

as in chronology

a relating of events usually in the order in which they happened

a chronicle of their adventure on the river

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chronology
• story
• history
• record
• account
• diary
• memoir
• narrative
• report
• tale
• narration
• version
• commentary
• commentaries
• saga
• witness
• documentation
• annals
• testimony
• blog
• journal
• testament
• anecdote
• epic
• deposition
• log
• logbook
• testimonial
• minutes
• recitation
• romance
• recital
• case history
• yarn
• geste
• procès-verbal
• case study
• gest

2

as in annals

an account of important events in the order in which they happened

only sketchy information about King Arthur can be found in the chronicles of ancient England

Synonyms & Similar Words

• annals
• record
• history
• journal
• diary
• memoir
• biography
• commentary
• documentation
• chronology
• blog
• autobiography
• saga
• narrative
• epic
• life
• report
• archives
• tale
• story
• log
• genealogy
• legend
• register
• reminiscence(s)

chronicle

2 of 2

verb

as in to describe

to give an oral or written account of in some detail

the book chronicles the efforts of two climbers to scale Mount Everest

Synonyms & Similar Words

• describe
• recount
• narrate
• tell
• relate
• report
• chart
• set forth
• depict
• recite
• detail
• voice
• rehearse
• state
• reveal
• utter
• enumerate
• particularize
• itemize
• disclose
• divulge
• express
• expose
• reel off
• sketch
• render
• delineate
• bare
• deliver
• give
• let on (about)