RECOUNT: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for RECOUNT?

Need another word that means the same as “recount”? Find 22 synonyms and 30 related words for “recount” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Recount” are: narrate, recite, tell, relate, give an account of, describe, portray, depict, paint, unfold, set forth, present, report, outline, delineate, retail, repeat, rehearse, relay, convey, communicate, impart

Recount as a Verb

Definitions of "Recount" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “recount” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Count again.
• Narrate or give a detailed account of.
• Tell someone about something; give an account of an event or experience.

Synonyms of "Recount" as a verb (22 Words)

communicate	Convey or transmit (an emotion or feeling) in a non-verbal way. The ability of good teachers to communicate their own enthusiasm.
convey	Go or come after and bring or take back. She conveyed the message to me.
delineate	Show the form or outline of. The law should delineate and prohibit behaviour which is socially abhorrent.
depict	Make a portrait of. Youth is depicted as a time of vitality and good health.
describe	Give a description of. Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental.
give an account of	Consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man.
impart	Bestow (a quality. Shiitake mushrooms impart a wonderfully woody flavour to the salad.
narrate	Narrate or give a detailed account of. The story is narrated by the heroine.
outline	Draw up an outline or sketch for something. She outlined the case briefly.
paint	Apply a liquid to e g paint the gutters with linseed oil. He painted a painting of the garden.
portray	Portray in words. He chose Trevor Howard to portray Captain Bligh.
present	Give as a present make a gift of. We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason.
recite	Recite in elocution. Recite a poem.
rehearse	Supervise (a performer or group) during a rehearsal. He had rehearsed a thousand fine phrases.
relate	Have or establish a relationship to. How are these two observations related.
relay	Control or operate by relay. Please relay the news to the villagers.
repeat	Repeat an earlier theme of a composition. Billy repeated his question.
report	Cover an event or subject as a journalist or a reporter. Dozens of incidents of wife beatings are reported daily in this city.
retail	Sell on the retail market. The difficulties in retailing the new products.
set forth	Arrange attractively.
tell	Mark as different. Tell him to go away.
unfold	Develop or come to a promising stage. He unfolded the map and laid it out on the table.

Usage Examples of "Recount" as a verb

• We had to recount all the votes after an accusation of fraud was made.
• He recounts how they often talked of politics.
• I recounted the tale to Steve.

Associations of "Recount" (30 Words)

advisory	An announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat. A frost advisory.
aforementioned	Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of. Songs from the aforementioned album.
aforesaid	Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
aloud	Audibly; not silently or in a whisper. Cried aloud for help.
article	The definite or indefinite article. Small household articles.
comment	A written explanation or commentary. She commented on the post with three heart emojis.
commentator	A writer who reports and analyzes events of the day. Commentators noted that the demonstration was part of a wider strategy.
declaim	Speak against in an impassioned manner. An opportunity to declaim against the evils of society.
inquiry	An official investigation. He was one of the State s star witnesses in the murder inquiry.
inspection	Careful examination or scrutiny. We carry out regular safety inspections.
interviewer	A person who interviews someone, especially as a job. She took time to answer questions from radio interviewers.
journal	Write in a journal or diary. While abroad he had kept a journal.
mention	An instance of being mentioned in dispatches. He is still regularly mentioned as a possible secretary of state.
narrate	Narrate or give a detailed account of. The story is narrated by the heroine.
notification	An accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative. We have yet to receive formal notification of the announcement.
obituary	A notice of a death, especially in a newspaper, typically including a brief biography of the deceased person. An obituary notice.
orate	Talk pompously. Lend me your ears Fred orated.
proofread	Read (written or printed material) and mark any errors. They must revise and proofread their work.
quote	A passage or expression that is quoted or cited. Quotes for North Sea Brent were rising.
reading	The action or skill of reading. A poetry reading.
recite	Recite in elocution. The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug.
reiterate	Say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity. I just want to forget it all he reiterated.
remark	A written or spoken comment. He remarked that he had some work to finish.
repetition	The repeating of a passage or note. A repetition of his reply to the delegation.
report	Be responsible for reporting the details of as in journalism. All our horses are very gentle and are accustomed to hearing the report of a 22.
reportedly	According to what some say (used to express the speaker’s belief that the information given is not necessarily true. He was in El Salvador reportedly on his way to Texas.
restate	State (something) again or differently, especially more clearly or convincingly. He restated his opposition to abortion.
review	Hold a review of troops. She reviews books for the New York Times.
soliloquy	A part of a play involving a soliloquy. Edmund ends the scene as he had begun it with a soliloquy.
tell	Communicate information to someone in spoken or written words. Tell me what is bothering you.