revealing

[US]/ri'vi:liŋ/
[UK]/rɪˈvilɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. exposing the body, uncovering the truth, displaying.

Example Sentences

a revealing radio interview.

a very revealing dress.

a very revealing biography; a revealing gown.

his most intimate and self-revealing book.

His reticence is more revealing than his speech.

The man smiled, revealing perfect white teeth.

They scooped the other newspapers by revealing the matter.

The book is very revealing about young people’s views of themselves.

deconstruction is interested in exploring language and revealing self-contradiction and instability.

The traits of familial keloids were transmitted interruptedly, revealing incomplete penetrance.

Revealing the secret would be a breach of trust. Infractions of the rules will not be tolerated. A

a reporter sacked for revealing a confidential source. See also Synonyms at eject

The CIA’s philosophy is to demystify the cooking process by revealing the underpinnings of technique that form the foundation of all great meals.

In such a shabby place Yuan Xian didn't think it was hard.He could play music in heartsease without revealing any feeling of fidget.

An amniocentesis was done, revealing normal karyotype (46,XX).Screening tests for fetal infections (toxoplasmosis, MNI, rubeola, CMV, herpes, Coxsackie, enterovirus and Chikungunya) were negative.

Leslie Cheung danced before us, alluringly, and only let the seventh veil drop last week, revealing the desperate child beneath the diva's brilliant plumage.

Although it does not set a dress code, it rules out "disproportionately short skirts, tops with revealing decolletage or narrow straps, short or see-through blouses and short pants.

Real-world Examples

And then he says something very revealing.

Source: Ancient Wisdom and Contemporary Love (Audio Version)

Today's primary in Georgia is especially revealing.

Source: NPR News May 2022 Collection

The information gleaned can be revealing.

Source: The Economist - Business

After all, a mirror is only as effective as it revealing.

Source: Deep Dive into the Movie World (LSOO)

And uh...You might want to wear something a little less revealing.

Source: Before I Met You Selected

Oh, no no. I'm going to hang onto these. They're a little revealing.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

Nevertheless, the data from the 25,570 patients enrolled in eight trials was also revealing about cancer.

Source: The Economist - Technology

Admitting your connection to Haley would mean revealing your condition.

Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Basic Deduction Method Season 2

Its high-resolution cameras revealing Mars in unprecedented detail.

Source: Earth Laboratory

I thought Gringotts had ways of revealing impostors?

Source: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

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