different between decided vs telling
decided
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??sa?d.?d/
- (US) IPA(key): /d??sa?d.?d/, IPA(key): /d??sa?d.?d/
Verb
decided
- simple past tense and past participle of decide
Adjective
decided (comparative more decided, superlative most decided)
- determined; resolute
- A woman of decided opinions
- clear; unmistakable
- There was a decided ugliness to the patch of waste ground.
Antonyms
- undecided
Translations
decided From the web:
- what decided the election of 1800
- what decided the election of 1824
- what decided the 1824 presidential election
- what decided how representation would be determined
- what decided the presidential election of 2000
- what decided mean
- what decided the gender of a baby
- what decided the order of the alphabet
telling
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t?l??/
- Rhymes: -?l??
Etymology 1
Verb
telling
- present participle of tell
Adjective
telling (comparative more telling, superlative most telling)
- Having force, or having a marked effect; weighty, effective.
- Revealing information; bearing significance.
- Serving to convince.
Derived terms
- tellingly
- tellingness
Etymology 2
Gerund from the verb tell, from tell +? -ing.
Noun
telling (plural tellings)
- The act of narration.
- The disclosure of information.
- (archaic) Counting, numbering.
- (chiefly in the negative) Ability to determine.
Synonyms
- (counting, numbering): enumeration; see also Thesaurus:counting
Anagrams
- gillnet
Dutch
Etymology
From tellen +? -ing.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tel?ling
Noun
telling f (plural tellingen, diminutive tellinkje n)
- counting, count
Derived terms
- jaartelling
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From telle +? -ing.
Noun
telling f or m (definite singular tellinga or tellingen, indefinite plural tellinger, definite plural tellingene)
- counting, a count (act of counting)
Derived terms
- folketelling
- nedtelling
See also
- teljing (Nynorsk)
References
- “telling” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “telling” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
West Frisian
Etymology
From telle +? -ing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t?l??/
Noun
telling c (plural tellingen)
- counting, count
Derived terms
- jiertelling
Further reading
- “telling”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
telling From the web:
- what telling the truth
- telling meaning
- what's telling in english
- what telling synonym
- what's telling in french
- telling what to do synonym
- telling what time it is
- telling what does it mean
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