ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tattlesome

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Tattlesome is an adjective meaning Characterised or marked by tattling.

Meaning

Characterised or marked by tattling.

Example Sentences

The apparition frightened her, and she had dropped the plate. Newt thought of Priscilla as most boys his age thought of older sisters—meddlesome, tattlesome, scary, curious and unsociable.
Now, before my reader believes that Arwen was being tattlesome, you must understand that very often things - most times bones - were broken when the twins fought, and Arwen was under strict orders to report any such offenses while they were still young.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include prattlesome, gossipful, twaddlesome, tinklesome, tittersome, ticklesome.

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