TELLING Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For TELLING
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| concealing | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective • covering or hiding noun • the activity of keeping something secret | ||||||
| hiding | verb v | |||||
noun • the activity of keeping something secret • the state of being hidden | ||||||
| withholding | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of deducting from an employee's salary • income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer • the act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control | ||||||
| camouflaging | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something • fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background • device or stratagem for concealment or deceit • the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance verb • disguise by camouflaging; exploit the natural surroundings to disguise something | ||||||
| denying | verb v | |||||
verb • declare untrue; contradict • refuse to accept or believe • refuse to grant, as of a petition or request • refuse to let have • deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure • deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit • refuse to recognize or acknowledge | ||||||
| muting | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • a deaf person who is unable to speak • a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument adjective satellite • expressed without speech • unable to speak because of hereditary deafness verb • deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping | ||||||
| obscuring | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • not clearly expressed or understood • marked by difficulty of style or expression • difficult to find • not famous or acclaimed • not drawing attention • remote and separate physically or socially verb • make less visible or unclear • make unclear, indistinct, or blurred • make unintelligible or unclear • reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa • make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing | ||||||
| suppressing | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
verb • bring under control by force or authority • come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority • consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior • put out of one's consciousness • lessen to the point of stopping | ||||||
| ask | verb, noun v, n | |||||
verb • make a request or demand for something to somebody • direct or put; seek an answer to • consider obligatory; request and expect • address a question to and expect an answer from • require as useful, just, or proper • make a date • require or ask for as a price or condition | ||||||
