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reveal Antonyms

Opposite of reveal

Because the opposite of reveal shifts with each meaning, the 12 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To make previously unknown or secret information known to others.

Usage Example

"The journalist refused to conceal the identity of her confidential source."

Strongest
conceal
hide
withhold
cover up
Strong
suppress

• verb (Context 2)

To cause or allow something to be seen by removing a covering or obstruction.

Usage Example

"The museum curator pulled back the velvet curtain to cover the restored painting."

Strongest
cover
veil
obscure
Strong
mask
shroud

• noun (Context 3)

A final disclosure of previously unknown information or a dramatic unveiling, especially in a narrative or television program.

Usage Example

"The audience gasped during the big cover-up at the end of the mystery film."

Strongest
cover-up
Strong
concealment

Similar words to reveal

Words similar to reveal shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

disclose
unveil
revelation
uncover
divulge
unveiling
expose
disclosure
See all synonyms of reveal

• Nearby Words

revaluate
revalue
revamp
reveal
revealer
revealing
revealingly

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Reveal. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/reveal
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