talebearing 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of talebearingnext
as in articulate

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talebearing

2 of 2

noun

as in talk

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for talebearing
  1. articulate
  2. talk
  3. whisper
  4. gossipy
  5. gossip
  6. glib
  7. dirt
  8. vocal
Adjective
  • In one moment of therapeutic solidarity, Casiano smiles recounting the articulate, righteous testimony of co-plaintiff Austin Dennard, an OB-GYN herself who as a patient left the state to terminate her pregnancy following a risk-laden diagnosis.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
  • There’s no reason working-class people can’t be [in a posh accent] steeped in culture and very articulate.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2024
Definition of articulate
Noun
  • The city faces a deep political divide on key policy questions, such as the extent to which the large police budget should be preserved over other city services in upcoming budget talks.
    Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Microsoft is in talks to revive Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island plant, and Amazon is investing in Pennsylvania's Susquehanna facility.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of talk
Noun
  • Wednesday’s report comes after earlier data showed the economy added a whopping 254,000 jobs in September, inflation is a whisper away from the Federal Reserve’s 2% target and consumer confidence jumped this month by the fastest clip since March of 2021 — all signs of a robust economy.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN, 31 Oct. 2024
  • There was also a missed opportunity during the Tribal whispers portion of the evening.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of whisper
Adjective
  • The Witch Hazel introduced in those shorts is a good-natured, gossipy witch who takes pride in her child-cooking and potion-brewing skills.
    Katie Rife, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2024
  • And the film is a study in the community, all the little relationships and the gossipy back-biting things that are happening, the young people having their first love affairs and flirtations and attractions.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 25 Oct. 2024
Definition of gossipy
Noun
  • Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Tyka Nelson, Prince's only full sibling and a talented musician in her own right, has died at age 64.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The celebrity break-up has, for a long time, been the coup de maître of tabloid and internet gossip.
    Daisy Jones, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of gossip
Adjective
  • Plenty of classical musicians have the kind of technical virtuosity that’s simultaneously impressive and glib; expressive virtuosity like Dueñas’s, the ability to guide a piece through a complex emotional landscape without losing narrative coherence — that is infinitely rarer.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024
  • By turns funny, dark, and inspirational in a way that feels hard-earned and genuine rather than glib or saccharine, Alone is a show about seizing the moment that could only have come from Rothwell’s scrupulous examination of her own life.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 10 Sep. 2024
Definition of glib
Noun
  • Its powerful suction and all-in-one cleaning system handle both vacuuming and mopping, effectively tackling dust, dirt, and spills on all floor types.
    Juhi Wadia, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
  • If not, grab your handheld vacuum to remove any dirt, crumbs and dead skin from the cushion.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of dirt
Adjective
  • Starlink beaming communications to spacecraft, and he's been vocal about humanity one day colonizing Mars.
    Michael Kan, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Chronic diseases Both Kennedy and Trump have been vocal about tackling the root causes of chronic diseases rather than spending resources on treating those conditions with drugs from the pharmaceutical industry.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of vocal
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