revelation

Definition

  • noun: a usually secret or surprising fact that is made known
  • noun: an act of 'revealing' or communicating divine truth
  • often + 'of'

Examples

  • The book includes many shocking/startling 'revelations' about the mayor's personal life.

  • The movie was a 'revelation to' me. I didn't know he was such a good actor.

  • The 'revelation' that she was a drug user was not a surprise to me.

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