teller

noun

Definition of tellernext
as in revealer

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Recent Examples of teller Police say the teller called 911 as Labadie was running away. — Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026 Here, a teller slowly handed over the loot, one piece at a time. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Oct. 2026 October, which features dates with the Indianapolis Colts, New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles before a Week 7 bye, could serve as a truth-teller for Quinn and his coaching staff. — Mike Jones, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2026 However, when their lead singer falls sick, Shirley, a bank teller, joins the band — and The Partridge Family is born. — Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for teller
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teller
  1. revealer
  2. gossiper
  3. discloser
  4. spy
  5. gazer
  6. snoop
  7. peeper
  8. snooper
Noun
  • Today’s Theme At 60-Across, we’re asked for a term that describes something [Like an untrustworthy business] — which, the revealer clue suggests, doubles as [a hint to the ends of 17-, 29-, 39- and 47-Across].
    — Sam Corbin, New York Times, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of revealer
Noun
  • Celebrity gossiper Rob Shuter reported that the two recently let go of a number of their staff.
    — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Her staff figured out how to get rid of the gossiper.
    — Ronda Racha Penrice, HollywoodReporter, 10 Aug. 2025
Definition of gossiper
Noun
  • Many were, and are, attracted to Pynchon because of the abnormal discloser in his books, especially in a pre-internet age.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Aug. 2025
Definition of discloser
Noun
  • Both British actors certainly have the acting pedigree to play the suave spy, taking up the mantle after Daniel Craig’s 15-year run.
    — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Its title refers to a deep-cover agent left behind after a spy ring is busted, to bide their time and await instructions.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of spy
Noun
  • Wrestlers like Garcia and Stewart have achieved what Morrison has set his sights on, but Morrison isn’t a star gazer.
    — Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2026
Definition of gazer
Noun
  • This presence takes on a metaphorical weight, too, as the snoop becomes something of a guardian angel for the unsuspecting people downstairs.
    — Demetrios Matheou, HollywoodReporter, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Except Leo is the opposite of a snoop.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026
Definition of snoop
Noun
  • Similar to how goggles protect your peepers from chlorine (and the burning feeling that can follow after opening your eyes in a swimming pool), goggles work very well to combat onion tears, Hale says.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 May 2026
  • The House advanced the bill codifying the peeper’s status, House Bill 5534, this week by a vote of 136-0.
    — Theo Peck-Suzuki, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
Definition of peeper
Noun
  • Rather than being a delightful add-on, rechargeability in a poison-snooper could save lives in non-electrified remote locations, or in disaster zones where electricity is temporarily unavailable.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Aug. 2026
  • The Department’s mistake is to worry about Sarah instead of Zoë, the professional snooper.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2025
Definition of snooper

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“Teller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teller. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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