Synonyms for telltale
ˈtɛlˌteɪltell·tale

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1. telltaleadjective

   revealing something not intended to be known

   Synonyms:
   talebearer, gossip, blabbermouth, rumormonger

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1. tattletale, tattler, taleteller, talebearer, telltale, blabbermouthadjective

   someone who gossips indiscreetly

   Synonyms:
   tattler, tattletale, taleteller, talebearer, blabbermouth

   Antonyms:
   uninformative

2. revealing, telling, telltale(a)adjective

   disclosing unintentionally

   "a telling smile"; "a telltale panel of lights"; "a telltale patch of oil on the water marked where the boat went down"

   Antonyms:
   uninformative

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1. telltalenoun

   Synonyms:
   tattler

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1. List of paraphrases for "telltale":

   witness, tell-tale

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1. Brandon Miller:

   The most telltale sign that a tornado could be forming, when you are looking at a close-range severe thunderstorm, is the' wall cloud,'.

2. John Mozeliak:

   You can personally Google Nolan and find him playing Wiffle Ball, and when big league players are playing Wiffle Ball, that just means they love the game, right? And so that’s a telltale. And then when I talk to other players about Nolan and what impresses them about him, they always came back to how hard he worked, desire to learn, high baseball IQ.

3. Andrew Stephenson:

   That's going to be the telltale for us, is what happens in about six to nine months.

4. Nadine Clair:

   It’s so scary to think that moms like me have been ‘photoshopping’ out that telltale sign of what can be such a devastating disease.

5. Paul Hertz of NASA:

   With those larger telescopes, we’ll be able to look for telltale signs in the atmospheres of those planets that might tell us what the planets are made of, and perhaps even whether they have the kinds of gases in their atmospheres that, on Earth, are an indication of life.