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revealing

adjective noun

disclosing unintentionally something concealed

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
R
Ends with
G
Contains
EV
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ɹəˈviːlɪŋ

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. disclosing unintentionally something concealed

    “a telling smile”

adjective

  1. showing or making known

    “a revealing glance”

noun

  1. the speech act of making something evident

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Example Sentences

a telling smile
a telltale panel of lights
a telltale patch of oil on the water marked where the boat went down
a revealing glance

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