tell-all

noun

ˈtel-ˈȯl 

: a written account (such as a biography) that contains revealing and often scandalous information

tell-all adjective

Examples of tell-all in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The three–part docuseries, which premiered Tuesday, July 14, on Paramount+, features tell-all interviews with the notorious figure’s friends, former Stratton Oakmont workers and those involved in his 1999 legal case. — Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026

The star of The Bachelor season 24 has issued a blistering response to The Love Producer, a new tell-all memoir by former series producer Julie LaPlaca, which contains shocking allegations about Weber. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 8 July 2026

Between tell-all reporting from royal experts, bombshell documentaries, and a wave-making memoir, there’s been no shortage of royal drama in recent years. — Emma Banks, InStyle, 7 July 2026

The 22-year-old's tell-all memoir is set to release in October. — Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1940, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for tell-all

• aldol
• armhole
• atoll
• awol
• backhaul
• banal
• baseball
• befall
• cabal
• catchall
• cecal
• centrale