revealment
revealment noun: the act of revealing something; revelation.
Noun
revealment (plural revealments)
- The act of revealing something; revelation.
- I know Marianne's heart: I know that she dearly loves me, and that I shall not be the last to whom the affair is made known, when circumstances make the revealment of it eligible.1811, [Jane Austen], chapter XVI, in Sense and Sensibility […], volume I, London: […] C[harles] Roworth, […], and published by T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, page 198
- Alas! how much guile did that seeming desperation hide, which, as the result has now shown, though it may have come from the heart, never afterward returned to the same, and made manifest later that its revealment on the face was only a lure and a delusion!1907, James C. Brogan, La Fiammetta
Forms of revealment
| plural | revealments |
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Origin of revealment
From reveal + -ment.
Questions about revealment
- What does revealment mean?
- Revealment means the act of revealing something; revelation.
- What part of speech is revealment?
- Revealment is a noun.
- What is the plural of revealment?
- The plural of revealment is revealments.
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