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revelational

rev·e·la·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rev-uh-ley-shuh n]
    • /ˌrɛv əˈleɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rev-uh-ley-shuh n]
    • /ˌrɛv əˈleɪ ʃən/

Definitions of revelational word

  • noun revelational the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure. 1
  • noun revelational something revealed or disclosed, especially a striking disclosure, as of something not before realized. 1
  • noun revelational Theology. God's disclosure of Himself and His will to His creatures. an instance of such communication or disclosure. something thus communicated or disclosed. something that contains such disclosure, as the Bible. 1
  • noun revelational (initial capital letter). Also called Revelations, The Revelation of St. John the Divine. the last book in the New Testament; the Apocalypse. Abbreviation: Rev. 1

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Origin of revelational

First appearance:

before 1275
One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English revelacion (< Old French) < Late Latin revēlātiōn- (stem of revēlātiō), equivalent to Latin revēlāt(us) (past participle of revēlāre to reveal) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Revelational

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

revelational popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

revelational usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for revelational

adj revelational

  • apocalyptical — of or like an apocalypse; affording a revelation or prophecy.

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