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revelation Synonyms

Another word for revelation

Choosing another word for revelation depends on context, so the 18 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A surprising and previously unknown fact that has been disclosed to others, or the act of making such information known.

Usage Example

"The investigative report contained several startling revelations about the company's financial practices."

Strongest
disclosure
Strong
divulgence
exposure
uncovering
admission
confession
bombshell

• noun (Context 2)

An enlightening or astonishing experience, realization, or discovery that provides sudden insight.

Usage Example

"Hearing the orchestra perform live for the first time was a complete epiphany to the young musician."

Strongest
epiphany
eye-opener
Strong
realization
awakening
illumination
discovery

• noun (Context 3)

The divine or supernatural disclosure of truth or knowledge to humanity.

Usage Example

"Many theological traditions distinguish between natural reason and divine prophecy."

Strong
prophecy
apocalypse
manifestation
vision
Weak
inspiration

Opposites of revelation

The opposite of revelation shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

concealment
suppression
cover-up
secrecy
See all opposites of revelation

• Nearby Words

revegetate
reveille
revel
revelation
revelator
reveler
revelrous

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Revelation. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/revelation
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