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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 39% | 8 | Effective or influential in action | |
3 | 36% | 9 | Potent and powerful in producing an effect | |
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We think the answer is "TELLING" which means:
- noun
- • An act of narration
- • Informing by words
- • Disclosing information or giving evidence about another adjective satellite
- • Disclosing unintentionally something concealed
- • Powerfully persuasive
- • Producing a strong effect verb
- • (archaic outside of idioms) to count, reckon, or enumerate.
- • To narrate.
- • To convey by speech; to say.
- • To instruct or inform.
- • To order; to direct, to say to someone.
- • To discern, notice, identify or distinguish.
- • To reveal.
- • To be revealed.
- • To have an effect, especially a noticeable one; to be apparent, to be demonstrated.
- • To use (beads or similar objects) as an aid to prayer.
- • To inform someone in authority about a wrongdoing.
- • (authorship) to reveal information in prose through outright expository statement -- contrasted with show adjective
- • Having force, or having a marked effect; weighty, effective.
- • Revealing information; bearing significance.
- • Serving to convince.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her telling tone indicated that she was not happy with the situation."
- • "The telling pause in his speech revealed his uneasiness."
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