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telltale
('t/E/l,t/eI/l )

adjective (a)

  • Telling tales; babbling.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • someone who gossips indiscreetly(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    blabbermouth, talebearer, taleteller, tattler, tattletale
    source: wordnet30
  • One who officiously communicates information of the private concerns of others; one who tells that which prudence should suppress.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • A thing that serves to disclose something or give information; a hint or indication.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • disclosing unintentionally(adj.all)
    Example:
    A telltale panel of lights.
    A telltale patch of oil on the water marked where the boat went down.
    Synonym:
    revealing, telling
    source: wordnet30
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