Revealing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹɪˈviːlɪŋ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Revealing is an adjective meaning Informative; providing new information.
Meaning
Informative; providing new information.
More Meanings
- (of clothing) Allowing more than is usual to be seen.
- present participle and gerund of reveal
- An act of revealing; the process of revealing; something revealed.
Example Sentences
a revealing analysis
Her shirt is rather revealing.
It became clear that we were witnessing a great revealing of secrets.
She paused a moment; while vaguely to his secret self Pierre revolved these strange revealings; but now he was all attention again as Isabel resumed.
Word Forms
- revealings
Synonyms for revealing
Depending on context, synonyms include telling, scanty, revelation, disclosure, uncovering, unveiling.
Antonyms for revealing
Common opposites include concealing.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include informative, informatory, revelation, disclosure, telling, telltale.
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