Sensible and Telling

Sensible

Sensible adjective - Able to be perceived by a sense or by the mind.

Telling and sensible are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Telling" instead an adjective "Sensible".

Telling

Telling adjective - Having the power to persuade.

Sensible and telling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sensible" instead an adjective "Telling".

Nearby Words: tell, teller, telly

Both words in one sentence

  • Greek Chorus Sensible, considering that he was one himself and telling of the tale to other Spartans.
    Source: Greek Chorus
  • Series / Ultraviolet He doesn't go all the way to telling her that it involves vampires, though, because he knows she's too sensible to believe it.
  • Solve the Soup Cans And if you knew the key was there (perhaps by mentioning that when you looked at the bird, instead of telling the obvious "it's a parrot in a cage"), wouldn't a sensible person have wanted to open the cage and just grab it?
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