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Synonyms for telltale
ˈtɛlˌteɪltell·tale

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  1. telltaleadjective

    revealing something not intended to be known

    Synonyms:
    talebearer, gossip, blabbermouth, rumormonger

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  1. tattletale, tattler, taleteller, talebearer, telltale, blabbermouthadjective

    someone who gossips indiscreetly

    Synonyms:
    tattler, tattletale, taleteller, talebearer, blabbermouth

    Antonyms:
    uninformative

  2. revealing, telling, telltale(a)adjective

    disclosing unintentionally

    "a telling smile"; "a telltale panel of lights"; "a telltale patch of oil on the water marked where the boat went down"

    Antonyms:
    uninformative

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  1. telltalenoun

    Synonyms:
    tattler

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  1. List of paraphrases for "telltale":

    witness, tell-tale

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#5193witness
#9152gossip
#64989telltale
#125336tattler
#208474tattletale
#215297blabbermouth

How to use telltale in a sentence?

  1. Deborah Nagin:

    Rodents feel safe in corners and will either defecate or urinate in places they feel safe, these are telltale signs that mice aren’t quite an 'isolated incident.'.

  2. Bill Bennett:

    Didn't they know what this kid was up to? all the telltale signs were there.

  3. John Mozeliak:

    You can personally Google Nolan and find him playing Wiffle Ball, and when big league players are playing Wiffle Ball, that just means they love the game, right? And so that’s a telltale. And then when I talk to other players about Nolan and what impresses them about him, they always came back to how hard he worked, desire to learn, high baseball IQ.

  4. Joseph Garbely:

    When people who love you are concerned about you, typically that is a telltale sign that there needs to be at least an evaluation.

  5. Michael Ferrara:

    In other words, he had the telltale signs of a Ponzi scheme.


Translations for telltale

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  • reveladorCatalan, Valencian
  • sladrehank, røbende, afslørende, sladderhankDanish
  • Petze, enthüllend, Klatschbase, Petzer, verräterisch, Fadensonde, PetzerinGerman
  • grímpolaSpanish
  • paljastaja, virtauslanka, kantelupukki, ilmiantaja, näyttölaite, juorulanka, peräsinkulman osoitin, juorukello, paljastavaFinnish
  • révélateur, révélatriceFrench
  • rivelatore, mostravento, rivelatriceItalian
  • guraliv, denunțător, limbutRomanian
  • свидетельствующий, предательский, сплетник, указатель, ябеда, индикатор, намёк, доносчик, болтун, выдающийRussian
  • avslöjandeSwedish
  • muhbir, dedikoducu, sayaç, gösterge, belli eden, gösteren, gerçeği açığa vuran, ispiyoncuTurkish

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