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Synonyms

revealment

American  
[ri-veel-muhnt] / rɪˈvil mənt /

noun

  1. the act of revealing; revelation.


Etymology

Origin of revealment

First recorded in 1575–85; reveal + -ment

Example Sentences

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All down the way the sudden revealment, the flash of familiar eyes, the cry of an old, old name, the remembrances of other times, the crowd multiplying.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury

"Yes," answered Beaton, still somewhat dazed by this revealment of Miss Donovan's actual identity.

From The Strange Case of Cavendish by Parrish, Randall

It was nine-tenths inspired by a spirit of teasing gossip-hunger into fuller revealment, but it happened to start a train of serious thought in the hearer.

From A Pagan of the Hills by Buck, Charles Neville

In a flash of revealment it was shown him that with the great love had come a great responsibility.

From The Price by Lynde, Francis

The rose that makes the summer fair, The velvet robe that sovereigns wear, The red revealment could not spare.

From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Elliott, Maud Howe