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Definition of Tellingly
1. Adverb. In a telling manner. "The plain manner of its style all the more tellingly points up the horror of the case"
Definition of Tellingly
1. Adverb. In a telling manner; convincingly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tellingly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tellingly
Literary usage of Tellingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Joining in Public Discussions: A Study of Effective Speechmaking for Members by Alfred Dwight Sheffield (1922)
"... tellingly The progress of a discussion will manifestly be speeded if the
speakers can so word their views as to keep everybody thinking and feeling only ..."
2. Field Genealogy: Being the Record of All the Field Family in America, Whose by Frederick Clifton Pierce (1901)
"Sewall, which touched so responsive a chord in the feelings of his hearers, and
which so tellingly portrayed the great loss which has been sustained in the ..."
3. Essays and Essay-writing: Based on Atlantic Monthly Models by William Maddux Tanner (1918)
"So I write one side of the case blithely, and then refute it tellingly, as
tellingly as did my absent-minded friend who responded to his own toast. ..."
4. Essays and Essay-writing by William Maddux Tanner (1917)
"So I write one side of the case blithely, and then refute it tellingly, as
tellingly as did my absent-minded friend who responded to his own toast. ..."
5. Essays and Essay-writing: Based on Atlantic Monthly Models by William Maddux Tanner (1917)
"So I write one side of the case blithely, and then refute it tellingly, as
tellingly as did my absent-minded friend who responded to his own toast. ..."
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