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tattling

adjective as in talebearing

adjective as in taletelling

noun as in babble

noun as in betrayal

noun as in state's evidence

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Example Sentences

No, she wouldn't castigate old Major Roper for tattling, and at the same time cross-examine him for her own purposes.

Tattling observers were estimated at their small importance there, as everywhere, by one so high above them.

It is a miserable scandal of some of the tattling gossips, and it will be forgotten, perhaps, to-morrow.

"We had no idea of tattling on you, but it seems you have taken a lot of trouble to bother us, since we came," retorted Cleo.

He had just received the emphatic warning against "tattling."

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On this page you'll find 107 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tattling, such as: blabby, dishing, prattling, repeating, and taletelling.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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