self-revelations

noun

plural of self-revelation
1
as in confessions

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as in self-realizations

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-revelations
  1. confessions
  2. self-discoveries
  3. declarations
  4. self-perceptions
  5. acknowledgments
  6. self-images
  7. affirmations
  8. meditations
Noun
  • When a suspect finally talks Kennedy said confessions play a larger role in solving cold cases than many people realize.
    — Saleen Martin, USA Today, 25 July 2026
  • Among his vulnerable confessions include a detailed recollection of his first love, Nicolas de Lenfent (Joseph Potter), who became a vampire with Lestat.
    — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 24 July 2026
Definition of confessions
Noun
  • Their friends support them through the challenges of young love, and many make their own self-discoveries about gender and sexuality along the way.
    — Carrie Grant, The Conversation, 15 July 2026
Definition of self-discoveries
Noun
  • The city, county and state issued local emergency declarations in the days that followed.
    — City News Service, Daily News, 25 July 2026
  • Even Christmas brought misery in the form of an ICE agent dressed up as Santa, who shoved away children trying to hug him, according to the detainee declarations submitted to the court.
    — Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2026
Definition of declarations
Noun
  • Identity shifts are common as work defines many, requiring time to build new self-perceptions.
    — Andrew Rosen, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Definition of self-perceptions
Noun
  • In her acknowledgments, Jacobsen pauses to remind her readers that her tale’s painstaking realism is just a literary device.
    — Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 25 July 2026
  • The first hearing began with a YouTube-style mashup of Hartig giving land acknowledgements.
    — Kelsey Ables, The Atlantic, 23 July 2026
Definition of acknowledgments
Noun
  • Most have found their way, educated themselves, and shaken off horrible memories, negative self-images, and bad relationships that happened for the wrong reasons.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Feb. 2026
Definition of self-images
Noun
  • Mornings at the camp are dedicated to light exercise, camp songs, positive affirmations and a gentle initiation into meditation.
    — Savita Patel, Mercury News, 26 July 2026
  • Now all the non-denials being issued by Donald’s past and possibly future team feel like affirmations.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2026
Definition of affirmations
Noun
  • And the urgency of Judar’s meditations on authoritarianism, impunity, social repression, and avenues for liberation in the United States in 2026 is so clear as to be self-evident.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 July 2026
  • Counseling and therapy practices are also adopting the tech, since the OPUS SoundBed is used to amplify modalities like IASIS MCN and EMDR by translating meditations and music into full-body vibration.
    — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026
Definition of meditations
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“Self-revelations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-revelations. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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