tidings
/ˈtaɪdɪŋz/
Meanings
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noun
News or information, especially of a interesting or important nature.
- "The tidings of the royal family's visit to the city were widely reported in the media."
- "I'm eagerly awaiting the tidings from the job interview."
Pronunciation
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/ˈtaɪdɪŋz/
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with tidingsideas , tides , hides , prides , surprises
Variants
List of all variants of tidings that leads to same resulttiding , tidings
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English 'tid' meaning 'time' + 'ing' meaning 'going', hence 'tidings' means 'news going from one person to another'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The word 'tidings' first appeared in English in the 13th century.
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In Middle English, 'tidings' also meant 'a warning or threat'.
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The term 'tidings' is often used in the title of Christmas carols, such as 'The First Noel' and 'Good Tidings of Great Joy'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
News: Tidings is a type of news, often referring to important or interesting information.
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Announcement: Tidings can also refer to an official announcement or proclamation.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, tidings often refer to important news or announcements. In art, tidings can be depicted as messengers or heralds delivering news. In music, tidings can be the title of a song or album, often with a message or theme of hope or good news.
How to Memorize "tidings"
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visualize
- Visualize a messenger delivering a letter or a newspaper with the headline 'Tidings'.
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associate
- Associate the word 'tidings' with the idea of important news or information.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Tidings' stands for 'Time-Important-Delivered-Information-Goes-Spreading'.
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