Message and Story

Message

Message noun - A piece of conveyed information.

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Story and message are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Story" instead a noun "Message".

Nearby Words: messaged, messaging

Story noun - A report of recent events or facts not previously known.

Usage example: a story in the morning paper about plans for a new library

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Message and story are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Message" instead a noun "Story".

Nearby Words: storey, storied, storyline

old	old message	old story
good	good message	good story
full	full message	full story
long	long message	long story
Other adjectives: similar, short, original, fake, true, single, simple, actual, entire, real, big, little, main, personal, new, final, basic, last, different, overall.

When the main character demands a resolution or message to the story, the rabbi simply states that there is no ending or message.

Source: Shaggy Dog Story / Film
There's even a few chapters that focus on delivering the message that everyone is the hero of their own story.

Source: Hero of Another Story
Herriman, despite knowing the story better than Bloo, actually manages to get the "ghost's" message wrong and cancels Christmas instead.

Source: Yet Another Christmas Carol

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Story and Message. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/message/story

Message & Story. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/message/story>.

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