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Definition of tellingly in English: tellinglyadverbˈtɛlɪŋliˈtɛlɪŋli With a striking or revealing effect; significantly. the events of the story tellingly illustrate the changing face of society sentence adverb there was, perhaps tellingly, no mention of the wedding Example sentencesExamples - I hated it every time it came on the radio, though tellingly, I don't ever remember myself reaching for the dial to switch it off.
- The dance production was as clear as spoken words, every movement motivated and tellingly simple.
- This small moment speaks tellingly of the way that masculinity is defined for the main character.
- Tourism, that most commodified form of travel, is tellingly known as "sightseeing."
- She says, "I love you". Tellingly, he responds, "I want you".
Definition of tellingly in US English: tellinglyadverbˈteliNGlēˈtɛlɪŋli With a striking or revealing effect; significantly. the events of the story tellingly illustrate the changing face of society sentence adverb there was, perhaps tellingly, no mention of the wedding Example sentencesExamples - Tourism, that most commodified form of travel, is tellingly known as "sightseeing."
- She says, "I love you". Tellingly, he responds, "I want you".
- I hated it every time it came on the radio, though tellingly, I don't ever remember myself reaching for the dial to switch it off.
- The dance production was as clear as spoken words, every movement motivated and tellingly simple.
- This small moment speaks tellingly of the way that masculinity is defined for the main character.
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