Definition of telling

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

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Telling :: Telling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tel.
Veridical :: Veridical (a.) Truth-telling; truthful; veracious.
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..
Relation :: Relation (n.) The act of relating or telling; also, that which is related; recital; account; narration; narrative; as, the relation of historical events..
Talebearing :: Talebearing (a.) Telling tales officiously.
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..
Augury :: Augury (n.) The art or practice of foretelling events by observing the actions of birds, etc.; divination..
Chirography :: Chirography (n.) The art of telling fortunes by examining the hand.
Narration :: Narration (n.) The act of telling or relating the particulars of an event; rehearsal; recital.
Telltale :: Telltale (a.) Telling tales; babbling.
Prophecy :: Prophecy (n.) A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling..
Newsmonger :: Newsmonger (n.) One who deals in news; one who is active in hearing and telling news.
Mistelling :: Mistelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mistel.
Prediction :: Prediction (n.) The act of foretelling; also, that which is foretold; prophecy..
Outtell :: Outtell (v. t.) To surpass in telling, counting, or reckoning..
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..
Gossip :: Gossip (n.) One who runs house to house, tattling and telling news; an idle tattler..
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..
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..
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