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untelling

tell·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tel-ing]
    • /ˈtɛl ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tel-ing]
    • /ˈtɛl ɪŋ/

Definitions of untelling word

  • adjective untelling having force or effect; effective; striking: a telling blow. 1
  • adjective untelling revealing; indicative of much otherwise unnoticed: a telling analysis of motivation in business. 1
  • verb untelling present participle of untell. 0

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Origin of untelling

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; tell1 + -ing2

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Parts of speech for Untelling

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

untelling popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

untelling usage trend in Literature

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