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revealment

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[ri-veel-muhnt] / rɪˈvil mənt /

noun

  1. the act of revealing; revelation.


Etymology

Origin of revealment

First recorded in 1575–85; reveal + -ment


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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

She looked dumbly at the boy facing her with a new and awful revealment.

From At the Crossroads by Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa) Comstock

This revealment of conditions left me thoroughly puzzled.

From Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune by Alonzo Kimball

He grew pale and abstracted; the revealment was pouring like light and sun into the depths of his nature.

From The Shield of Silence by George Loughridge

Suppose he had imagined a resemblance in that sudden flash of revealment?

From Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier by Ernest L. Blumenschein

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