story
noun
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
storyless
-
a word derived from
story.
Example Sentences
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Simply put, the Koch’s autumn programming tends to present mixed bills of one-act, often storyless works that emphasize the ballet part of the company’s name.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
More serious was the tone of the dancing in the company’s storyless ballets.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 11, 2019
Nameless and storyless, Donoghue's Old Nick has a fairytale, bogeyman quality.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 13, 2010
But mainly with, and his storyless ballets have often implied characters, incidents, nonabstract situations.
From New York Times ● Aug. 4, 2010
Both words and tune are nameless and storyless.
From The Story of the Hymns and Tunes by Theron Brown
