telling

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

telling (comparative more telling, superlative most telling)

  1. having force
  2. revealing information
  3. serving to convince

Verb[edit]

telling

  1. Present participle of tell.

Noun[edit]

telling (plural tellings)

  1. The act of narration.
  2. The disclosure of information.
  3. (archaic) Counting, numbering.

Anagrams[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From tell +‎ -ing

Noun[edit]

telling f (??? please provide the plural!, ??? please provide the diminutive!)

  1. counting, count

Derived terms[edit]

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