revealing

adjective

re·veal·ing ri-ˈvē-liŋ

Synonyms of revealing next

: allowing a look at or an understanding of something inner or hidden

a revealing confession

also : tending to expose more typically hidden parts of the body

a revealing halter top

revealingly adverb

Examples of revealing in a Sentence

The book is a revealing account of being part of a gang. Her comments about her childhood were revealing. She wore a very revealing shirt. That skirt is much too revealing.

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Last week, The Chronicle of Higher Education hinted at this new survey data and here are the revealing full results. —

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, TIME, 4 Feb. 2025 Teigen, 39, went for a futuristic vibe in a revealing, crinoline Christian Siriano gown with a corset and flared skirt. —

Bailey Richards, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025 But the most revealing gap here is between MAGA populists and plutocrats — the GOP’s Bannon and Musk wings. —

U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025 The first-look photos promise a revealing look at his memorable rise and brief time in power. —

Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 30 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for revealing