narratorEnglishOxford American Thesaurusnarrator noun 1 the narrator of “the Arabian Nights”: storyteller, teller of tales, recounter, relater, describer, chronicler, romancer, reporter, annalist; raconteur; Australian, informal magsman; rare anecdotist, anecdotalist. ▷antonyms listener, audience. 2 the film's narrator: voice-over, commentator.