Retelling

Pronunciation: /riːˈtɛlɪŋ/

Retelling (noun)

  1. The act of telling a story again in your own words.

Examples

  • The teacher encouraged a retelling of the story in their own words.
  • A retelling is telling a story again.

Common collocations: creative retelling, faithful retelling, simple retelling

Synonyms of Retelling

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Retelling

  • — To forget is to fail to remember or recount.
  • — To ignore means to pay no attention to something.