Question and Telling

Question

Question noun - An interrogative expression often used to test knowledge.

Telling and question are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Telling" instead a noun "Question".

Telling

Telling noun - Informing by words.

Question and telling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Question" instead a noun "Telling".

Nearby Words: tell, teller, telly

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Armor-Piercing Question When flat-out telling her what his plan was doesn't work, Malcolm asks Reese one question, to show that he doesn't care a single bit about Cynthia.
  • Series / 3rd Rock from the Sun Rule of Three: In "Sensitive Dick," Nina telling the disciplinary committee three times that Dick's "warm, kind, and a credit to Pendleton State," no matter the question asked.
  • After he responded to the question with "Just Stone" one too many times, his teammates began telling other people his first name was "Just".
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