Telling Definition

tĕlĭng
adjective
Having an effect; forceful; striking.
A telling retort.
Webster's New World
That tells or reveals much.
Webster's New World
Revealing previously unknown information.
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Having force.

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Serving to convince.

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verb

Present participle of tell.

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noun

The act of narration.

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The disclosure of information.

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(archaic) Counting, numbering.

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Other Word Forms of Telling

Noun

Singular:
telling
Plural:
tellings

Telling Sentence Examples

  • If Alex knew that, he gave no indication - and she had no intention of telling him.

  • God; they wouldn't do that, not without telling us!

  • Felipa was telling me.

  • Even if they did, I can't see them telling him very much.

  • You weren't telling anything.

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Words Starting With

TTETEL

Words Ending With

GNGING

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With T7 Letter Words Ending With G