Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chronicles
noun
/ˈkrɒnɪkəlz/
Definition
A detailed and factual account of events in the order they occurred.
Examples
- The “Chronicles of Narnia” is a beloved series of fantasy novels.
- The historians wrote detailed chronicles of the medieval period.
- She kept a personal chronicle of her travels around the world.
Meaning
The term ‘chronicles’ refers to historical records or narratives that describe significant events or periods in chronological order. These accounts can focus on specific events or offer a broader overview of history.
Synonyms
- records
- histories
- annals
- journals
- account