Revelations: meaning, definitions and examples

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revelations

 

[ หŒrevษ™หˆleษชสƒษ™nz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

religious

The revealing or disclosing of some form of truth or knowledge through communication with a divine or supernatural entity. It is often associated with prophecies or visions.

Synonyms

disclosure, manifestation, unveiling

Examples of usage

  • The revelations in the Bible foretold the end of the world.
  • She claimed to have received revelations from the spirits of her ancestors.
Context #2 | Noun

general

A surprising and previously unknown fact that is made known to others.

Synonyms

discovery, exposure, uncovering

Examples of usage

  • The revelations about the company's financial mismanagement shocked everyone.
  • The revelations in the leaked documents caused a public outcry.

Translations

Translations of the word "revelations" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น revelaรงรตes

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเค•เคพเคถเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Offenbarungen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ wahyu

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพะดะบั€ะพะฒะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ objawienia

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ•“็คบ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rรฉvรฉlations

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ revelaciones

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท vahiyler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ณ„์‹œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูˆุญูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zjevenรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zjavenia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฏ็คบ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ razodetja

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ opinberanir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐัะฝะดะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒแƒชแƒฎแƒแƒ“แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vษ™hy

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ revelaciones

Etymology

The word 'revelations' originated from the Latin word 'revelatio,' which means 'a disclosing' or 'unveiling.' It has been used in religious contexts for centuries, particularly in reference to divine or supernatural truths being revealed to individuals. In a more general sense, 'revelations' can also refer to surprising discoveries or disclosures that were previously unknown.

See also: reveal, revealable, revealed, revealing, reveals, revelation, unrevealed.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #12,156, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.