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Definitions for Saga

[1] a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
[2] any narrative or legend of heroic exploits.
[3] Also called saga novel . a form of the novel in which the members or generations of a family or social group are chronicled in a long and leisurely narrative.
[4] a dramatic history of a group, place, industry, etc.: the saga of the transcontinental railroad.
[5] any very long story with dramatic events or parts: the sad saga of her life in poverty.
[6] any of several medieval prose narratives written in Iceland and recounting the exploits of a hero or a family
[7] any similar heroic narrative
[8] Also called: saga novel a series of novels about several generations or members of a family
[9] any other artistic production said to resemble a saga
[10] informal a series of events or a story stretching over a long period

Words related to Saga

chronicle, yarn, tale, adventure, narrative, epic, legend

Words nearby Saga

sag, sag bag, sag harbor, sag rod, sag wagon, saga, sagacious, sagacity, sagami sea, sagamihara, sagamore

Origin of Saga

1700–10; < Old Norse; cognate with saw3

Word origin for Saga

C18: from Old Norse: a narrative; related to Old English secgan to say 1

Synonyms for Saga

adventure, chronicle, epic, legend, narrative, tale, yarn, soap opera