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Tattletale is an English word with synonyms like tattler or gossipmonger. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Tattletale in a sentence

Tattletale meaning

telltale; giveaway

Synonyms of Tattletale

tattler rumourmonger rumormonger gossipmonger gossiper gossip blabbermouth telltale talebearer taleteller newsmonger

Related words

Other words often associated with Tattletale or its synonyms:

communicator schmooze telling chitchat gabfest comment confabulation revealing confab gab informative sandpiper

Using Tattletale

  • The main meaning on this page is: telltale; giveaway
  • Useful related words include: tattler, rumourmonger, rumormonger, gossipmonger.
  • In the example corpus, tattletale often appears in combinations such as: the tattletale.

Context around Tattletale

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

keylogger 1× strangler 1× granny 1×

Sentence patterns with Tattletale

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and a tattletale 1× as the tattletale keylogger 1× befriends the tattletale strangler camps 1× episode the tattletale granny addresses 1× her a tattletale because they 1× likes a tattletale 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

attacks by cluster 1× pamela said she 1× spongebob befriends the 1× throughout childhood we 1×

Common sentence endings:

and a tattletale 1× horatio tiberius duck 1× likes a tattletale 1× the extra income 1× the tattletale keylogger 1×

Words around Tattletale

Just before it in the word index:

tattles 2 tattler 4 tattle 7 tatting 26 tatties 7 tattie 4

Just after it in the word index:

tattling 6 tattnall 5 tatton 22 tattoo 706 tattooed 158 tattooing 56

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Tattletale

  • In this selection, "tattletale" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, keylogger, strangler and granny stand out and add context to how "tattletale" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and a tattletale and as the tattletale keylogger. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tattletale" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tattletale

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

There's a difference between being a whistleblower and a tattletale. (11 words)

Throughout childhood we were, in one way or another, often told that no one likes a tattletale. (17 words)

Also, in the Baby Looney Tunes episode "The Tattletale", Granny addresses Daffy as "Daffy Horatio Tiberius Duck". (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Pamela said she would often tell Hefner about these offers, which led to the other Playmates calling her a "tattletale," because they liked the extra income. (26 words)

Attacks by Cluster Charlie also involved open-source programs Alcatraz and RealBlindingEDR for antivirus systems bypass, as well as the TattleTale keylogger. (22 words)

SpongeBob () befriends the Tattletale Strangler, camps right outside his house with Squidward (), tries to sell chocolate with Patrick, and so much more. (22 words)

Example sentences (6)

Pamela said she would often tell Hefner about these offers, which led to the other Playmates calling her a "tattletale," because they liked the extra income.

Attacks by Cluster Charlie also involved open-source programs Alcatraz and RealBlindingEDR for antivirus systems bypass, as well as the TattleTale keylogger.

SpongeBob () befriends the Tattletale Strangler, camps right outside his house with Squidward (), tries to sell chocolate with Patrick, and so much more.

Throughout childhood we were, in one way or another, often told that no one likes a tattletale.

There's a difference between being a whistleblower and a tattletale.

Also, in the Baby Looney Tunes episode "The Tattletale", Granny addresses Daffy as "Daffy Horatio Tiberius Duck".

Common combinations with tattletale

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tattletale" in a sentence?
An example: "Pamela said she would often tell Hefner about these offers, which led to the other Playmates calling her a "tattletale," because they liked the extra income." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "tattletale" from authentic English texts.
What does "tattletale" mean?
Tattletale means: telltale; giveaway
What are synonyms of "tattletale"?
Common synonyms of "tattletale" include: tattler, rumourmonger, rumormonger, gossipmonger, gossiper, gossip, blabbermouth, telltale. Plus 3 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "tattletale" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "tattletale", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.