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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

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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

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

And it would; there had already been sufficient revealment of her character to make me aware of how firm a line she drew between right and wrong.

From Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune by Kimball, Alonzo

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

The incident of the single canvas, which by its illuminating revealment first discloses to the observer the true significance of pictures, is typical of the whole scope of art.

From The Enjoyment of Art by Noyes, Carleton Eldredge

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