Definitions
an enlightening or astonishing disclosure
Word origin
From Middle English revelacioun, from Old French revelacion, from Latin revēlātiō (“disclosure”), from revēlō (“to disclose”), re (“again”) + vēlō (“to cover”); by surface analysis, revelate + -ion.
Used in a sentence
“The revelation of the culprits' identities was cathartic for the populace.”
“Magicians talk about the revelation at the end of a trick.”
“The revelaciõ of Jeſus Chꝛiſte / which god gave vnto hĩ / foꝛto ſhewe vnto his ſervaunt[es] thyng[es] which muſte ſhoꝛtly come to paſſe.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Startling disclosure”10 letters
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