the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle
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revelation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | apocalypse, book of revelation, revelation of saint john the divine |
| Derivation | reveal |
revelation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | disclosure, revealing |
| Type of | speech act |
| Has types | leak, news leak, ratting, singing, tattle, telling, discovery, display, divulgement, divulgence, exposure, giveaway, informing |
revelation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | divine revelation |
| Type of | informing, making known |
| Derivation | reveal |
revelation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | insight, brainstorm, brainwave |
| Derivation | reveal |
Examples of revelation
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The original, after all, had been a revelation to his 13-year-old self, he says.
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I'm just saying the price we often pay for it is the revelation of public truth.
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It feels strange to say that Johnny English Reborn is something of a revelation.
From the guardian.co.uk
As it turns out, it was Green's injury that sparked this revelation for Pothier.
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The scientists explained that their finding is more implication than revelation.
From the sciencedaily.com
Munthali's revelation of her HIV status led other CRS employees to share theirs.
From the washingtonpost.com
Somehow, Prada manages to make the revelation of a bra both ladylike and daring.
From the washingtonpost.com
Tristan Thompson has been a revelation for Cleveland during these two victories.
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When Uber first launched in San Francisco, it was nothing short of a revelation.
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- Disclosure: the speech act of making something evident
- An enlightening or astonishing disclosure
- Communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency
- The last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle
- (revelatory) indicative: (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly; "actions indicative of fear"
- (revelatory) apocalyptic: prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
- In religion and theology, revelation is the revealing or disclosing of some form of truth or knowledge through communication with a deity or other supernatural entity or entities.
- Revelation is a 1924 film starring Viola Dana, Monte Blue and Lew Cody. The film was directed and written by George D. Baker, based upon a popular novel, The Rosebud of a Thousand Years. Ms. ...
- Revelation is a 2001 film, directed by Stuart Urban and starring James D'Arcy, Natasha Wightman, Udo Kier and Terence Stamp. ...
