telling

🇺🇸 /ˈtelɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtelɪŋ/
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adjective
R

having a strong or important effect

Her telling argument convinced everyone to change their minds.

R

showing what someone or something is really like, often without meaning to

His reaction was telling about his true feelings on the matter.

translation

adj. having a strong or important effect; showing what someone or something is really like, often without meaning to