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

The author draws a parallel to meteorological phenomena like the urban heat island effect, where evaporation helps cool environments, even humorously recounting using an infrared camera to study heat dynamics within their own sauna. — Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

Despite initially losing consciousness herself as a result of the explosion, Maria still vividly remembered the atrocity when recounting it to the Museum of Civilian Voices. — Emile Nuh, CNN Money, 31 July 2026

The pro-labor Battleground Alliance PAC conducted robocalls to roughly 100,000 households last month recounting Moreno and Grisham's claims. — Diana Paulsen, ABC News, 31 July 2026

Newman, 63, told USA TODAY, recounting Marshall's tumultuous, years-long battle with the disease. — Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 30 July 2026

Nine of the women were publicly recounting their experiences for the first time. — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 29 July 2026

Air Mail released an article last June recounting nine allegations, all of which Leto denied. — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2026

What the audience witnesses is not a flashback, but rather the mannerisms of a person recounting an experience, the reaction of the person listening, and the distance between the two. — Zachary Lee, IndieWire, 27 July 2026

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