Another word for telltale | Synonyms for telltale

Another word for telltale

telltale Synonyms

telltale

modif.

tattletale, significant, revealing; see important 1.

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Another word for telltale

noun

A person habitually engaged in idle talk about others:

blab, gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, newsmonger, rumormonger, scandalmonger, tabby, talebearer, taleteller, tattle, tattler, tattletale, whisperer. (Slang) yenta. See words

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The room smelled of over-cleaning with an underlying aroma of cigarette smoke.
Humor put a telltale twinkle in his eyes long before the lopsided smile began.
Dean tried to isolate the sound, looking frantically in all downward directions, trying to see a trace, a telltale puff of smoke in the gathering dusk.
Before I could say more, I heard the telltale noise of breaking glass from the far side of the house!
Confused, she paused at the back door and felt the telltale energy patterns of the newly dead.

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