Associations to the word «Tellingly»

Wiktionary

TELLINGLY, adverb. In a telling manner; convincingly.

Dictionary definition

TELLINGLY, adverb. In a telling manner; "the plain manner of its style all the more tellingly points up the horror of the case".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats