revealing
Britishadjective
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of significance or import
a very revealing experience
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showing or designed to show more of the body than is usual or conventional
a revealing costume
Other Word Forms
- revealingly adverb
- revealingness noun
Example Sentences
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The images led scientists to examine additional Kuiper Belt objects more closely, revealing that about one in 10 planetesimals share this shape.
From Science Daily
Harriet also shared the 2023 Collier Prize for State Government Accountability for revealing corruption in California’s legal profession that enabled attorneys to prey on vulnerable clients.
For the first time, astronomers have charted the vertical structure of Uranus's upper atmosphere, revealing how temperature and electrically charged particles change with altitude across the planet.
From Science Daily
Oversharing—especially revealing something embarrassing—felt not just unnecessary but professionally dangerous.
Some users openly expressed support for her online, while others voiced discontent over her exit -- revealing a rare crack in the state's overarching control.
From Barron's
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