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telling definition

tell·ing (tel′iŋ)

adjective

  1. having an effect; forceful; striking a telling retort
  2. that tells or reveals much

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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