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Synonyms for tell
verb communicate- advise
- announce
- confess
- declare
- disclose
- explain
- express
- inform
- instruct
- mention
- notify
- order
- report
- reveal
- say
- speak
- state
- summon
- acquaint
- apprise
- authorize
- bid
- command
- direct
- divulge
- enjoin
- impart
- leak
- level
- proclaim
- recite
- represent
- require
- utter
- break the news
- call upon
- clue in
- fill in
- give facts
- give out
- keep posted
- lay open
- leave word
- let in on
- let know
- let slip
- make known
- open up
- put before
- reel off
- spit it out
Antonyms for tell
- ask
- be quiet
- conceal
- deny
- disavow
- hide
- keep secret
- question
- secrete
- suppress
- withhold
- deceive
- keep
- mislead
- estimate
- figure
- guess
- listen
- misunderstand
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
More words related to tell
acquaint
verb. inform oneself or another about something new
acquainting
verb. inform oneself or another about something new
admit
verb. confess, acknowledge
- accept
- accord
- acquiesce
- adopt
- affirm
- agree
- allow
- approve
- avow
- bare
- bring to light
- communicate
- concede
- concur
- confide
- confirm
- consent
- cop a plea
- credit
- declare
- disclose
- divulge
- enumerate
- expose
- go into details
- grant
- indicate
- let
- let on
- make known
- narrate
- number
- open up
- own
- own up
- permit
- proclaim
- profess
- recite
- recognize
- relate
- reveal
- spill
- subscribe to
- talk
- tell
- tolerate
- uncover
- unveil
- yield
admits
verb. confess, acknowledge
- accept
- accord
- acquiesce
- adopt
- affirm
- agree
- allow
- approve
- avow
- bare
- bring to light
- communicate
- concede
- concur
- confide
- confirm
- consent
- cop a plea
- credit
- declare
- disclose
- divulge
- enumerate
- expose
- go into details
- grant
- indicate
- let
- let on
- make known
- narrate
- number
- open up
- own
- own up
- permit
- proclaim
- profess
- recite
- recognize
- relate
- reveal
- spill
- subscribe to
- talk
- tell
- tolerate
- uncover
- unveil
- yield
admitted
verb. confess, acknowledge
- accept
- accord
- acquiesce
- adopt
- affirm
- agree
- allow
- approve
- avow
- bare
- bring to light
- communicate
- concede
- concur
- confide
- confirm
- consent
- cop a plea
- credit
- declare
- disclose
- divulge
- enumerate
- expose
- go into details
- grant
- indicate
- let
- let on
- make known
- narrate
- number
- open up
- own
- own up
- permit
- proclaim
- profess
- recite
- recognize
- relate
- reveal
- spill
- subscribe to
- talk
- tell
- tolerate
- uncover
- unveil
- yield
admitting
verb. confess, acknowledge
- accept
- accord
- acquiesce
- adopt
- affirm
- agree
- allow
- approve
- avow
- bare
- bring to light
- communicate
- concede
- concur
- confide
- confirm
- consent
- cop a plea
- credit
- declare
- disclose
- divulge
- enumerate
- expose
- go into details
- grant
- indicate
- let
- let on
- make known
- narrate
- number
- open up
- own
- own up
- permit
- proclaim
- profess
- recite
- recognize
- relate
- reveal
- spill
- subscribe to
- talk
- tell
- tolerate
- uncover
- unveil
- yield
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.