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revelatory

[ri-vel-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, rev-uh-luh-]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or having the characteristics of revelation.

  2. showing or disclosing an emotion, belief, quality, or the like (usually followed byof ).

    a poem revelatory of the author's deep, personal sorrow.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of revelatory1

1880–85; < Latin ŧ ( us ) ( revelation ) + -ory 1
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The ambulance crew didn’t recognize him, and the run sheet — the document paramedics use to record patients’ condition and care — had no revelatory details.

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A feast for the curiosity-starved brain, “Invention” is the kind of revelatory work that inspires and unnerves in equal measure, a distinctly modern masterpiece that maps the rabbit hole in a way only cinema can.

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Phil has turned to the South Korean capital for an eight-day Seoul Festival as a follow-up to its revelatory Reykjavik and Mexico City festivals.

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The porous, sweet bite of melon, the crumbly salinity of feta, the flaky salt crystals, the mint, the balsamic—it was revelatory.

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In the game, the perspective shift is essential and revelatory because, navigating any discomfort while playing as Abby is part of the experience.

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