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Definition of narrative : 1. Apt or inclined to relate stories, or to tell particulars of events; story- telling; garrulous.
2. Of or pertaining to narration; relating to the particulars of an event or transaction.
3. That which is narrated; the recital of a story; a continuous account of the particulars of an event or transaction; a story.

Synonyms:

storey, narrated, narration, tarradiddle, annals, chronological, communicative, taradiddle, memorial, level, sequential, reported, historical, words, fib, muniment, write up, news report, recounted, version, retold, floor, archives, communicatory

diary, album, epic, cashbook, catalog, record, memorandum, ledger, register, account, yearbook, archive, calendar, recital, bank-book, scrapbook, biography, history, newspaper, anecdote, index, autobiography, memo, chronicle, statement, description, docket, chronology, notebook, daybook, log, book, inventory, newsletter, journal, enumeration

portrayal, summary, article, treatise, report, monograph, memoir, telling, recounting, table

novella, romance, prose, fictional, myth, recount, fable, plot, novel, reading matter, scenario, plainness, short story, saga, allegory, reminiscence, parable, retelling, prosaic, tale, storyline, serial, yarn, prosaicness, fiction, episode, legend, story

Usage examples:

• The narrative has gone into history, and it is not necessary to repeat it. - "A Victorious Union SERIES: The Blue and the Gray--Afloat", Oliver Optic.
• We may use all the narrative of Christ's work upon earth in the flesh as a type of His spiritual work. - "The Master's Indwelling", Andrew Murray.
• When the narrative was ended, he who had spoken and he who had listened sat staring at the fire. - "Audrey", Mary Johnston.