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Definition of tidings in English: tidingsplural nounˈtʌɪdɪŋzˈtaɪdɪŋz 1archaic, literary News; information. 〈诗/文〉消息;音讯 the bearer of glad tidings 带来喜讯的人。 in singular amid the clouds of gloom, this is a good tiding Example sentencesExamples - If it had happened yesterday, you would have read about it on the internet, or received the bad tidings in an email or a text message.
- The sad tidings were received with a sense of total disbelief.
- It said some workers had already returned to work and other workers will get letters telling them the glad tidings soon.
- Each positive piece of economic news last fall was matched by equally bad economic tidings.
- Mrs Manning obviously intended to come as a bearer of good tidings.
- It has been a pleasure to bring the good tidings to our public.
- Several of his less talented colleagues, I'm told, protested vehemently when they heard the glad tidings.
- Recent days brought tidings of an official invitation to Paris.
Synonyms report, announcement, story, account news, information, intelligence, reports, advice, notification, word, talk, the latest 2rare A flock of magpies. a tiding of magpies perch in the low pines
OriginLate Old English tīdung 'announcement, piece of news', probably from Old Norse títhindi 'news of events', from títhr 'occurring'. Definition of tidings in US English: tidingsplural nounˈtaɪdɪŋzˈtīdiNGz 1literary, archaic News; information. 〈诗/文〉消息;音讯 the bearer of glad tidings 带来喜讯的人。 Example sentencesExamples - It has been a pleasure to bring the good tidings to our public.
- The sad tidings were received with a sense of total disbelief.
- Each positive piece of economic news last fall was matched by equally bad economic tidings.
- Mrs Manning obviously intended to come as a bearer of good tidings.
- Recent days brought tidings of an official invitation to Paris.
- If it had happened yesterday, you would have read about it on the internet, or received the bad tidings in an email or a text message.
- Several of his less talented colleagues, I'm told, protested vehemently when they heard the glad tidings.
- It said some workers had already returned to work and other workers will get letters telling them the glad tidings soon.
Synonyms report, announcement, story, account news, information, intelligence, reports, advice, notification, word, talk, the latest 2rare A flock of magpies. a tiding of magpies perch in the low pines
OriginLate Old English tīdung ‘announcement, piece of news’, probably from Old Norse títhindi ‘news of events’, from títhr ‘occurring’. |