Synonyms of histories

histories

noun

plural of history

1

as in annals

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

a history of the American civil rights movement during the 1960s

Synonyms & Similar Words

• annals
• records
• chronicles
• journals
• commentaries
• biographies
• memoirs
• diaries
• reminiscences
• narratives
• archives
• autobiographies
• documentations
• reports
• blogs
• sagas
• lives
• logs
• legends
• tales
• genealogies
• registers
• stories
• epics
• chronologies

2

as in chronologies

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

we heard the whole history of her illness in excruciating detail

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chronologies
• stories
• accounts
• records
• versions
• narratives
• chronicles
• narrations
• reports
• memoirs
• tales
• diaries
• commentaries
• sagas
• depositions
• annals
• documentations
• witnesses
• testimonies
• anecdotes
• logs
• testimonials
• journals
• testaments
• logbooks
• blogs
• minutes
• romances
• yarns
• epics
• recitations
• case histories
• case studies
• gests
• recitals
• procès-verbaux

3

as in pasts

the events or experience of former times

history has many lessons to teach us, if only we would listen

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pasts
• yesterdays
• yesteryears
• yores
• annals
• records
• memoirs
• antiquities
• auld lang synes
• bygones
• flashbacks
• chronicles
• long agos

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• futures
• futurities
• offings
• tomorrows
• hereafters
• moments
• presents
• by-and-bys
• todays
• nows

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of histories

And the answer to that is there was a new reformulation of quantum mechanics developed by James Hartle, Murray Gell-Mann, and others, called the histories approach to quantum mechanics, or more precisely, decoherent histories approach. — Quanta Magazine, 17 Sep. 2026

Their brands are recognizable, their operations span the globe, and many have histories stretching back generations. — Bill Holodnak, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026

Gather records showing the source of the child support deposits, such as bank statements, payment histories or records from the agency that processes your payments. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026

Compare coverage details, repair limits, service fees, customer reviews and complaint histories. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2026

To Chau, the technology is one of many artist’s tools that assists him in rendering images of people and histories that couldn’t otherwise exist. — Tran Chau, Hartford Courant, 14 Sep. 2026

Preserving those rich histories is easier than most American institutions because sports is obsessed with lineage. — Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

His story is a reminder that our classrooms bring together people with very different histories, experiences and challenges — all with something to teach one another. — Larry D. Johnson Jr, New York Daily News, 11 Sep. 2026

That impulse to build the future through layered histories mirrors the brand’s approach to place as well, making its next move clearer. — Michael Anthony Hall, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026