Antonyms for tell tale
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : tel-teyl |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɛlˌteɪl |
Definition of tell tale
Origin :- 1540s (n.), 1590s (adj.), from tell + tale, in phrase to tell a tale "relate a false or exaggerated story" (late 13c.).
- As in tattle : verb gossip; tell rumor
- Conscience has well been called the tell tale of our breasts.
- Extract from : « Withered Leaves from Memory's Garland » by Abigail Stanley Hanna
- After this, if any movement of the stars takes place, the tell tale micrometer at once detects it.
- Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 288 » by Various
Synonyms for tell tale
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