reveal Synonyms
Another word for reveal
• verb (Context 1)
To make previously unknown or secret information known to others.
"The journalist refused to disclose the identity of her confidential source."
• verb (Context 2)
To cause or allow something to be seen by removing a covering or obstruction.
"The museum curator pulled back the velvet curtain to unveil the restored painting."
• noun (Context 3)
A final disclosure of previously unknown information or a dramatic unveiling, especially in a narrative or television program.
"The audience gasped during the big revelation at the end of the mystery film."
• noun (Context 4)
In architecture and construction, the vertical side surface of an opening for a window or doorway between the frame and the outer surface of a wall.
"The carpenter measured the depth of the window jamb before cutting the trim."
Opposites of reveal
The opposite of reveal shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: