Synonyms for telltale
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : tel-teyl |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɛlˌteɪl |
Top 10 synonyms for telltale
Définition of telltale
Origin :- 1540s (n.), 1590s (adj.), from tell + tale, in phrase to tell a tale "relate a false or exaggerated story" (late 13c.).
- adj revealing
- Letty nodded without looking at him; there was a telltale quivering in her face.
- Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
- He had stolen the telltale agreement too and now held all the cards—all of them.
- Extract from : « The Vagrant Duke » by George Gibbs
- He had found the trail again, a telltale footprint with the patched sole.
- Extract from : « The Plunderer » by Roy Norton
- Had he been looking at her he would have seen the telltale color tide her cheeks.
- Extract from : « The Highgrader » by William MacLeod Raine
- At this point, the wide, old boards of the floor gave a telltale snap.
- Extract from : « The Rich Little Poor Boy » by Eleanor Gates
- There in the glass was that fatal, telltale white precipitate.
- Extract from : « The Silent Bullet » by Arthur B. Reeve
- Into her cool cheek crept a tinge of rebellious, telltale colour.
- Extract from : « The Indifference of Juliet » by Grace S. Richmond
- The man and boy, and the telltale dog, jumped to their feet.
- Extract from : « Chasing an Iron Horse » by Edward Robins
- In this instance my telltale suspicion had not been at fault.
- Extract from : « Over the Teacups » by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
- You never can tell when Jeremiah is snooping about, and he's a telltale.
- Extract from : « The Cat in Grandfather's House » by Carl Henry Grabo
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