Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: tidings
IPA transcription: [t'aɪdɪŋz]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: news, intelligence, tidings, word
    Meaning: information about recent and important events; "they awaited news of the outcome"
Usage examples
  • The children have told you the tidings.
  • Give these happy tidings to your sister, my dear cousin.
  • Mr Wegg chuckled, consequently, when he heard the tidings.
  • Let us spere some tidings, said Percivale, at yonder recluse.
  • Soon after Campbell and Day arrived to confirm the dismal tidings.
  • The day was named soon enough, and the tidings came down to Allington.
  • A month passed, an unhappy month in which there were no tidings from the King.
  • Many others heard the shout, and the tidings ran like lightning through the town.
  • "Fear not: for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people."
  • He heard afterwards that two of them had been captured, but received no further tidings of the others.