revelation
English Thesaurus
1. an enlightening or astonishing disclosure (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | brainstorm, brainwave, insight, |
| definition | : | the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation (noun.cognition) |
2. the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle (noun.communication)
| instance hypernym | : | book, |
| definition | : | a major division of a long written composition (noun.communication) |
| part meronym | : | new testament, |
| definition | : | the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible (noun.communication) |
| domain member category | : | four horsemen, |
| definition | : | (New Testament) the four evils that will come at the end of the world: conquest rides a white horse; war a red horse; famine a black horse; plague a pale horse (noun.attribute) |
3. communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency (noun.communication)
4. the speech act of making something evident (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | speech act, |
| definition | : | the use of language to perform some act (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | singing, tattle, telling, |
| definition | : | disclosing information or giving evidence about another (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | display, |
| definition | : | behavior that makes your feelings public (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | divulgement, divulgence, |
| definition | : | the act of disclosing something that was secret or private (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | discovery, |
| definition | : | something that is discovered (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | discovery, |
| definition | : | (law) compulsory pretrial disclosure of documents relevant to a case; enables one side in a litigation to elicit information from the other side concerning the facts in the case (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | giveaway, |
| definition | : | an unintentional disclosure (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | informing, ratting, |
| definition | : | to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | leak, news leak, |
| definition | : | unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | exposure, |
| definition | : | the disclosure of something secret (noun.communication) |
5. an enlightening or astonishing disclosure (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, unwrap, |
| definition | : | make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret (verb.communication) |
6. the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | reveal, |
| definition | : | disclose directly or through prophets (verb.perception) |
7. communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | reveal, |
| definition | : | disclose directly or through prophets (verb.perception) |
8. the speech act of making something evident (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, unwrap, |
| definition | : | make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret (verb.communication) |
9. an enlightening or astonishing disclosure (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, unwrap, |
| definition | : | make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret (verb.communication) |
10. the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | reveal, |
| definition | : | disclose directly or through prophets (verb.perception) |
11. communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | reveal, |
| definition | : | disclose directly or through prophets (verb.perception) |
12. the speech act of making something evident (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, unwrap, |
| definition | : | make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret (verb.communication) |
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