telling | Definition of telling

Synonyms and Antonyms of telling

having the power to persuade

presented us with telling evidence that convinced us he was right

Synonyms of telling

cogent, compelling, conclusive, convincing, decisive, effective, forceful, persuasive, satisfying, strong

Words Related to telling

authoritative, definitive

sound, valid, well-founded

important, significant, weighty

material, pertinent, relevant

Near Antonyms of telling

groundless, invalid, shaky, unfounded, unsound

inconsequential, insignificant, unimportant

immaterial, irrelevant

Antonyms of telling

inconclusive, indecisive, ineffective, uncompelling, unconvincing, unpersuasive