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

The outage, now in its 11th day, has disrupted access to medical records, prescription histories, and scheduling systems. — Andrea Lucia, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026

For many Christians and Jews, protecting coexistence in the Holy Land is a moral imperative after their own long histories of religious persecution. — ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026

Commentators spent hours before each broadcast hunting through fragmented files for athlete stats and career histories. — Ruba Borno, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026

Chan Gin Kai, founder and CEO of Silver Media Group, said Asia holds some of the richest histories, cultures and mythologies in the world, but many of these stories remain little known outside their home countries. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Aug. 2026

Eligibility depends on a detailed checklist of body mass index thresholds, specific combinations of chronic conditions, and prior treatment histories. — Jeffrey Millstein, STAT, 11 Aug. 2026

In July, Illinois enacted a law prohibiting platforms from using minors’ viewing histories or data on their devices to curate feeds. — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 11 Aug. 2026

Depending on the source and legal process, the evidence can include phone-location data, internet search histories and chatbot prompts. — Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2026

Workflows should preserve the sources, time stamps and version histories of datasets, images, text and emails. — Muhamad Aly Rifai, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026