Definition of telling

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Telling (a.) Operating with great effect; effective; as, a telling speech..

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Recital :: Recital (n.) A telling in detail and due order of the particulars of anything, as of a law, an adventure, or a series of events; narration..
Cartomancy :: Cartomancy (n.) The art of telling fortunes with cards.
Prognostic :: Prognostic (a.) That which prognosticates; a sign by which a future event may be known or foretold; an indication; a sign or omen; hence, a foretelling; a prediction..
Narrative :: Narrative (a.) Apt or inclined to relate stories, or to tell particulars of events; story-telling; garrulous..
Telling :: Telling (a.) Operating with great effect; effective; as, a telling speech..
Telling :: Telling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tel.
Newsmonger :: Newsmonger (n.) One who deals in news; one who is active in hearing and telling news.
Foretelling :: Foretelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Foretel.
Gypsy :: Gypsy (n.) One of a vagabond race, whose tribes, coming originally from India, entered Europe in 14th or 15th centry, and are now scattered over Turkey, Russia, Hungary, Spain, England, etc., living by theft, fortune telling, horsejockeying, tinkering, etc. Cf. Bohemian, Romany..
Physiognomy :: Physiognomy (n.) The art telling fortunes by inspection of the features.
Talebearing :: Talebearing (a.) Telling tales officiously.
Chiromancy :: Chiromancy (n.) The art or practice of foretelling events, or of telling the fortunes or the disposition of persons by inspecting the hand; palmistry..
Prognosis :: Prognosis (n.) The act or art of foretelling the course and termination of a disease; also, the outlook afforded by this act of judgment; as, the prognosis of hydrophobia is bad..
Veridical :: Veridical (a.) Truth-telling; truthful; veracious.
Story-writer :: Story-telling (n.) The act or practice of telling stories.
Telltale :: Telltale (a.) Telling tales; babbling.
Soothsaying :: Soothsaying (n.) The act of one who soothsays; the foretelling of events; the art or practice of making predictions.
Predictive :: Predictive (a.) Foretelling; prophetic; foreboding.
Chirography :: Chirography (n.) The art of telling fortunes by examining the hand.
Story-telling :: Story-telling (a.) Being accustomed to tell stories.
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