revealing
re·veal·ing
adjective \-ˈvē-liŋ\Definition of REVEALING
: allowing a look at or an understanding of something inner or hidden <a revealing confession>; also : tending to expose more typically hidden parts of the body <a revealing halter top>
— re·veal·ing·ly adverb
Examples of REVEALING
- The book is a revealing account of being part of a gang.
- Her comments about her childhood were revealing.
- She wore a very revealing shirt.
- That skirt is much too revealing.
First Known Use of REVEALING
circa 1925
Related to REVEALING
- Synonyms
- eloquent, meaning, meaningful, pregnant, expressive, revelatory, significant, suggestive
- Antonyms
- unexpressive
Rhymes with REVEALING
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