revelation
rev‧e‧la‧tion AC /ˌrevəˈleɪʃən/
noun1. [countable] a surprising fact about someone or something that was previously secret and is now made known
revelation about/concerning
He resigned after revelations about his affair.
startling revelations about his background
revelation that
revelations that two senior officers had lied in court
2. [uncountable] the act of suddenly making known a surprising fact that had previously been secret
revelation of
the revelation of previously unknown facts
3. [countable] informal something that is surprisingly good, enjoyable, or useful
revelation to
Alice Walker’s novel was a real revelation to me.
4. [uncountable and countable] an event, experience etc that is considered to be a message from God
—revelatory /ˌrevəˈleɪtəri $ ˈrevələtɔːri/ adjective:
His playing has many moments of revelatory insights.
rev‧e‧la‧tion AC /ˌrevəˈleɪʃən/
noun1. [countable] a surprising fact about someone or something that was previously secret and is now made knownrevelation about/concerning
revelation that
2. [uncountable] the act of suddenly making known a surprising fact that had previously been secret
revelation of
3. [countable] informal something that is surprisingly good, enjoyable, or useful
revelation to
4. [uncountable and countable] an event, experience etc that is considered to be a message from God
—revelatory /ˌrevəˈleɪtəri $ ˈrevələtɔːri/ adjective: