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telling - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
telling
Definition
(noun) an act of narration
Synonyms
:
recounting
,
relation
Example Sentence
he was the hero according to his own relation
his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable
Definition
(noun) informing by words
Synonyms
:
apprisal
,
notification
Definition
(noun) disclosing information or giving evidence about another
Synonyms
:
singing
,
tattle
Definition
(adj) disclosing unintentionally
Synonyms
:
revealing
,
telltale
Example Sentence
a telling smile
a telltale panel of lights
a telltale patch of oil on the water marked where the boat went down
Definition
(adj) powerfully persuasive
Synonyms
:
cogent
,
weighty
Example Sentence
a cogent argument
a telling presentation
a weighty argument
Definition
(adj) producing a strong effect
Synonyms
:
impressive
Example Sentence
gave an impressive performance as Othello
a telling gesture
Word used in video below:
text: we realized I'm telling and I'm telling
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