Word: telltale
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tell
tale
Definition: One who divulges private information with intent to hurt others.
Morphemes:
Affix: tell
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To inform someone in authority about a wrongdoing.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: telle
Language: en
Decoded: telle
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: feminine singular of tel.
Affix: -en
Language: en
Decoded: -en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the infinitive of verbs.
Affix: tale
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The fraudulent opportunity presented by a confidence man to the mark or victim.