Synonyms of recounting

recounting

verb

present participle of recount

as in describing

to give an oral or written account of in some detail

a novel that recounted an American soldier's adventures among the samurai warriors of 19th-century Japan

Synonyms & Similar Words

• describing
• telling
• chronicling
• narrating
• relating
• reporting
• reciting
• detailing
• depicting
• charting
• setting forth
• rehearsing
• voicing
• stating
• revealing
• disclosing
• uttering
• enumerating
• expressing
• delivering
• giving
• exposing
• divulging
• itemizing
• rendering
• baring
• particularizing
• delineating
• sketching
• reeling off
• letting on (about)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of recounting

Florida officials investigate citizen critics, July 23) for recounting the stunning loss of trust that has been building with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC). — Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2026

His message appeared to be in response to several Reddit and TikTok posts recounting fellow concertgoers going absolutely feral on the floor. — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2026

While recounting speaking with a dad and daughter about the wedding at the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe earlier this month, Kylie Kelce said someone captured the interaction on video. — Melina Khan, USA Today, 24 July 2026

The ‘Second Founding’ film Before moving to the second portion of the exhibit, visitors are met with a 360-degree film recounting the war. — Kaitlyn Harvey, AJC.com, 23 July 2026

Hard lives To date, Baldwin has published articles recounting the lives of around two dozen people buried at Blake Street. — John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2026

On a summer afternoon, his daughters, Gabrielle and Katerina, sit at the Sunset Marquis bar, recounting their father’s remarkable life — particularly his championing of soccer and his contributions to the sport. — Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026

Nolan previously illustrated his commitment to capturing the grueling experience during a chat with The Telegraph, recounting a particularly difficult sequence while capturing a section of Odysseus’ journey across the seas. — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 July 2026

Moments later, Martinez pulled out her phone, opened TikTok and recorded a video recounting what had just happened. — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026