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tell vs herald

herald vs tell

tell is not a noun while herald is a noun.

tell and herald both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tell No No Yes No
herald Yes No Yes No
As verbs, herald is a hyponym of tell; that is, herald is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tell:
  • tell: let something be known
  • herald: foreshadow or presage
Other hyponyms of tell include digress, divagate, stray, wander, bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal, break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, uncover, unwrap, spill, talk, air, bare, publicise, publicize, ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell, propagandise, propagandize, announce, annunciate, foretell, harbinger, give, impart, leave, pass on.
tell (noun) herald (noun)
something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
(formal) a person who announces important news
tell (verb) herald (verb)
discern or comprehend foreshadow or presage
mark as different praise vociferously
let something be known greet enthusiastically or joyfully
narrate or give a detailed account of
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
give evidence
express in words
inform positively and with certainty and confidence
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