Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Told.
How to pronounce told:
US
Told - as a noun
A swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
william tellTold - as a verb
Express in words
Example: "He said that he wanted to marry her"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
say6state5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
express16give tongue toutter5verbalise14verbalize23Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Let something be known
Example: "Tell them that you will be late"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inform11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
digress9divagate13stray8wander10
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Narrate or give a detailed account of
Example: "Tell what happened"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
narrate7recite8recount9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inform11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
Example: "I said to him to go home"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enjoin13order6say6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
request16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Discern or comprehend
Example: "He could tell that she was unhappy"
Inform positively and with certainty and confidence
Example: "I tell you that man is a crook!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assure6Give evidence
Example: "He was telling on all his former colleague"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
evidence14Mark as different
Example: "We distinguish several kinds of maple"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
differentiate20distinguish16secern8secernateseparate10severaliseseveralizetell apartHypernyms (Closely Related)
identify15place9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She told her friend about the party."
"He told me that he won the lottery."
"They told us to be careful."
"I told him not to worry."
"She told her children to go to bed early."
Word Game Points
Is TOLD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, told is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TOLD has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
Is TOLD a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, told is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTOLD has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
Is TOLD a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, told is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTOLD has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.
