revealing
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/ɹɪˈviːlɪŋ/
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/ɹɪˈviːlɪŋ/ · /ɹəˈviːlɪŋ/ · /ɹɪˈvilɪŋ/ · /ɹəˈvilɪŋ/
Definition of revealing
4 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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Informative; providing new information.
“Lest anyone on the left think that Tucker [Carlson] and his friends are potential anti-capitalist allies, their specific objections to corporate capitalism are revealing. To them, the real issue is not labor exploitation, but rather the “corporate alliance with the progressive left.””
“a revealing analysis”
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adj
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Informative; providing new information.
“Lest anyone on the left think that Tucker [Carlson] and his friends are potential anti-capitalist allies, their specific objections to corporate capitalism are revealing. To them, the real issue is not labor exploitation, but rather the “corporate alliance with the progressive left.””
“a revealing analysis”
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Allowing more than is usual to be seen.
“Her shirt is rather revealing.”
verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of reveal
noun
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An act of revealing; the process of revealing; something revealed.
“It became clear that we were witnessing a great revealing of secrets.”
“In these letters, and the remembered conversations, we have fuller revealings of the inner man, greater depth of discovery into that vast and labyrinthine mind[…]”
“She paused a moment; while vaguely to his secret self Pierre revolved these strange revealings; but now he was all attention again as Isabel resumed.”
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Etymology
From Middle English reveling; equivalent to reveal + -ing.
Words you can make from revealing
200+ playable · top: LAVEERING (13 pts)
Best play laveering 13 points8-letter words
4 words7-letter words
28 words- AVENGER 11 pts
- ENGRAVE 11 pts
- EVANGEL 11 pts
- LEAVING 11 pts
- REAVING 11 pts
- REEVING 11 pts
- REGIVEN 11 pts
- VEALING 11 pts
- VEERING 11 pts
- VELIGER 11 pts
- VINEGAR 11 pts
- LEAVIER 10 pts
- LIVENER 10 pts
- RAVELIN 10 pts
- VEALIER 10 pts
- ALIGNER 8 pts
- ENGRAIL 8 pts
- ENLARGE 8 pts
- GENERAL 8 pts
- GLEANER 8 pts
- LEERING 8 pts
- LINEAGE 8 pts
- NARGILE 8 pts
- REALIGN 8 pts
- REELING 8 pts
- REGINAE 8 pts
- REGINAL 8 pts
- ALIENER 7 pts
6-letter words
62 words- AVENGE 10 pts
- GENEVA 10 pts
- GLAIVE 10 pts
- GRAVEL 10 pts
- GRAVEN 10 pts
- GREAVE 10 pts
- GRIEVE 10 pts
- LAVING 10 pts
- RAVING 10 pts
- REGAVE 10 pts
- REGIVE 10 pts
- RIVAGE 10 pts
- VAGILE 10 pts
- VIRGAE 10 pts
- ALEVIN 9 pts
- ALVINE 9 pts
- ENVIER 9 pts
- EVILER 9 pts
- LAVEER 9 pts
- LEAVEN 9 pts
- LEAVER 9 pts
- LEVIER 9 pts
- LIEVER 9 pts
- NAIVER 9 pts
- RAVINE 9 pts
- RELIVE 9 pts
- REVEAL 9 pts
- REVILE 9 pts
- VAINER 9 pts
- VALINE 9 pts
- VEALER 9 pts
- VEILER 9 pts
- VEINAL 9 pts
- VEINER 9 pts
- VENIAL 9 pts
- VENIRE 9 pts
- VERNAL 9 pts
- VINEAL 9 pts
- ANGLER 7 pts
- EARING 7 pts
- EELING 7 pts
- ENRAGE 7 pts
- GAINER 7 pts
- GALERE 7 pts
- GENERA 7 pts
- GENIAL 7 pts
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- LINAGE 7 pts
- LINGER 7 pts
- REAGIN 7 pts
- REGAIN 7 pts
- REGALE 7 pts
- REGINA 7 pts
- REGNAL 7 pts
- ALINER 6 pts
- LARINE 6 pts
- LEANER 6 pts
- LIERNE 6 pts
- LINEAR 6 pts
- NAILER 6 pts
- RELINE 6 pts
- RENAIL 6 pts
5-letter words
101 words- GANEV 9 pts
- GAVEL 9 pts
- GIVEN 9 pts
- GIVER 9 pts
- GRAVE 9 pts
- VEGAN 9 pts
- VEGIE 9 pts
- VENGE 9 pts
- VERGE 9 pts
- VIRGA 9 pts
- AIVER 8 pts
- ALIVE 8 pts
- ANVIL 8 pts
- ELVEN 8 pts
- ELVER 8 pts
- ERVIL 8 pts
- INVAR 8 pts
- LAVER 8 pts
- LEAVE 8 pts
- LEVER 8 pts
- LEVIN 8 pts
- LIEVE 8 pts
- LIVEN 8 pts
- LIVER 8 pts
- LIVRE 8 pts
- NAEVI 8 pts
- NAIVE 8 pts
- NAVEL 8 pts
- NERVE 8 pts
- NEVER 8 pts
- NIEVE 8 pts
- NIVAL 8 pts
- RAVEL 8 pts
- RAVEN 8 pts
- RAVIN 8 pts
- REAVE 8 pts
- REIVE 8 pts
- REVEL 8 pts
- RIVAL 8 pts
- RIVEN 8 pts
- VEENA 8 pts
- VELAR 8 pts
- VENAE 8 pts
- VENAL 8 pts
- VILER 8 pts
- VINAL 8 pts
- VIRAL 8 pts
- AGENE 6 pts
- AGILE 6 pts
- AGLEE 6 pts
- AGREE 6 pts
- ALGIN 6 pts
- ALIGN 6 pts
- ANGEL 6 pts
- ANGER 6 pts
- ANGLE 6 pts
- ARGIL 6 pts
- ARGLE 6 pts
- EAGER 6 pts
- EAGLE 6 pts
- EAGRE 6 pts
- GARNI 6 pts
- GENIE 6 pts
- GENRE 6 pts
- GLAIR 6 pts
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- GLEAN 6 pts
- GNARL 6 pts
- GRAIL 6 pts
- GRAIN 6 pts
- GREEN 6 pts
- INGLE 6 pts
- LAGER 6 pts
- LARGE 6 pts
- LEGER 6 pts
- LIANG 6 pts
- LIEGE 6 pts
- LIGAN 6 pts
- LIGER 6 pts
- LINGA 6 pts
- RAGEE 6 pts
- RANGE 6 pts
- REGAL 6 pts
- REGIE 6 pts
- REGNA 6 pts
- REIGN 6 pts
- RENIG 6 pts
- AERIE 5 pts
- ALIEN 5 pts
- ALINE 5 pts
- ANELE 5 pts
- ANILE 5 pts
- ARENE 5 pts
- ARIEL 5 pts
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- LAREE 5 pts
- LEARN 5 pts
- LIANE 5 pts
- LINER 5 pts
- RANEE 5 pts
- RENAL 5 pts
4-letter words
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