TELLING
/ˈtɛlɪŋ/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 12
Definition
- adjective disclosing unintentionally something concealed.
— synonyms: revealing, telltale(a)
- adjective powerfully persuasive.
— synonyms: cogent, weighty
- adjective producing a strong effect.
— synonyms: impressive
- noun an act of narration.
— synonyms: relation, recounting
- noun informing by words.
— synonyms: apprisal, notification
- noun disclosing information or giving evidence about another.
— synonyms: tattle, singing
Examples
- “All told, there were over a dozen. Can you tell time on a clock? He had untold wealth.”
- “I want to tell a story; I want to tell you a story.”
- “Finally, someone told him the truth. He seems to like to tell lies.”
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