What is another word for detective story?
Pronunciation:
[ dɪtˈɛktɪv stˈɔːɹɪ], [ dɪtˈɛktɪv stˈɔːɹɪ], [ d_ɪ_t_ˈɛ_k_t_ɪ_v s_t_ˈɔː_ɹ_ɪ]
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Synonyms for Detective story:
n.
• communication (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- fiction,
- narrative,
- anecdote,
- detective novel,
- recounting,
- account,
- horror story,
- mythology,
- folktale,
- science fiction,
- epic,
- Fabliau,
- allegory,
- love story,
- tale,
- gag,
- fantasy,
- Gest,
- western,
- SCI-FI,
- parable,
- fairy story,
- record,
- recital,
- joke,
- history,
- piece,
- edda,
- shocker,
- fable,
- thriller,
- ghost story,
- legend,
- Geste,
- horse opera,
- mythos,
- chronicle,
- murder,
- fairy tale,
- romance,
- yarn,
- saga,
- myth,
- article.
How to use "Detective story" in context?
Detective stories are stories that involve a detective or other police officer who solves crimes. They can be action-packed, suspenseful, and intellectually stimulating. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes is perhaps the most famous detective story in history. Other well-known detective stories include Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot and Sue Grafton's Kinsey Millhone.
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