talebearing

Adjective

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Adjective (1)

  1. prone to communicate confidential informationSynonyms: blabbermouthedleakytattlingOpposite incommunicativeSimilar communicative, communicatory
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Tale′bear′ing adjective

Telling tales officiously.


Tale′bear′ing noun

The act of informing officiously; communication of secrets, scandal, etc., maliciously.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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