Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

telling it like it is

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.90 in modern English

Syllables
telling it -like it is
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of tell it like it is

Questions

What does telling it like it is mean?
present participle and gerund of tell it like it is

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