Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word An unexpected or surprising piece of information that becomes known or is discovered.
Revelation
/ˌrevəˈleɪʃən/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Herein lies a new revelation, a new language, a direct symbolism.
Days of wrath and then a new revelation.
And I must say it was a revelation to me.
Etymology:
The word revelation originates from the Old French revelacion, derived from Latin revelationem meaning disclosure or unveiling, which is from revelare meaning unveil, uncover, lay bare.
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