Word Meanings - REVELATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. The act of revealing, disclosing, or discovering to others what was before unknown to them. 2. That which is revealed. The act of revealing divine truth. That which is revealed by God to man; esp., the Bible. By revelation he made known unto
Additional info about word: REVELATION
1. The act of revealing, disclosing, or discovering to others what was before unknown to them. 2. That which is revealed. The act of revealing divine truth. That which is revealed by God to man; esp., the Bible. By revelation he made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote afore in few words. Eph. iii. 3. 4. Specifically, the last book of the sacred canon, containing the prophecies of St. John; the Apocalypse.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of REVELATION)
- Apocalypse
- Revelation
- manifestation
- unveiling
- exhibition
- divestment
- exposure
- disclosure
- Dispensation
- Economy
- dealing
- revelation
- distribution
- arrangement
- visitation
- exemption
- immunity
- privilege
- abandonment
- dismissal
- disuse
- indulgence
- Inspiration
- Poesy
- frenzy
- impulse
- intuition
- afflatus
Related words: (words related to REVELATION)
- EXHIBITION
The act of administering a remedy. (more info) 1. The act of exhibiting for inspection, or of holding forth to view; manifestation; display. 2. That which is exhibited, held forth, or displayed; also, any public show; a display of works of art, - DIVESTMENT
The act of divesting. - INTUITION
1. A looking after; a regard to. What, no reflection on a reward! He might have an intuition at it, as the encouragement, though not the cause, of his pains. Fuller. 2. Direct apprehension or cognition; immediate knowledge, as in perception or - EXHIBITIONER
One who has a pension or allowance granted for support. A youth who had as an exhibitioner from Christ's Hospital. G. Eliot. - DISMISSAL
Dismission; discharge. Officeholders were commanded faithfully to enforce it, upon pain of immediate dismissal. Motley. - APOCALYPSE
1. The revelation delivered to St. John, in the isle of Patmos, near the close of the first century, forming the last book of the New Testament. 2. Anything viewed as a revelation; as disclosure. The new apocalypse of Nature. Carlyle. - DEALBATION
Act of bleaching; a whitening. - UNVEIL
To remove a veil from; to divest of a veil; to uncover; to disclose to view; to reveal; as, she unveiled her face. - VISITATION
The act of a naval commander who visits, or enters on board, a vessel belonging to another nation, for the purpose of ascertaining her character and object, but without claiming or exercising a right of searching the vessel. It is, however, usually - DEALFISH
A long, thin fish of the arctic seas . - INTUITIONALISM
The doctrine that the perception or recognition of primary truth is intuitive, or direct and immediate; -- opposed to sensationalism, and experientialism. - REVELATION
1. The act of revealing, disclosing, or discovering to others what was before unknown to them. 2. That which is revealed. The act of revealing divine truth. That which is revealed by God to man; esp., the Bible. By revelation he made known unto - INDULGENCE
Remission of the temporal punishment due to sins, after the guilt of sin has been remitted by sincere repentance; absolution from the censures and public penances of the church. It is a payment of the debt of justice to God by the application of - DEAL
The division of a piece of timber made by sawing; a board or plank; particularly, a board or plank of fir or pine above seven inches in width, and exceeding six feet in length. If narrower than this, it is called a batten; if shorter, a deal end. - INSPIRATIONIST
One who holds to inspiration. - PRIVILEGE
See CHILDREN (more info) law against or in favor of an individual; privus private + lex, 1. A peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity not enjoyed by others or by all; special enjoyment - MANIFESTATION
The act of manifesting or disclosing, or the state of being manifested; discovery to the eye or to the understanding; also, that which manifests; exhibition; display; revelation; as, the manifestation of God's power in creation. The secret manner - PRIVILEGED
Invested with a privilege; enjoying a peculiar right, advantage, or immunity. Privileged communication. A communication which can not be disclosed without the consent of the party making it, -- such as those made by a client to his - EXEMPTION
The act of exempting; the state of being exempt; freedom from any charge, burden, evil, etc., to which others are subject; immunity; privilege; as, exemption of certain articles from seizure; exemption from military service; exemption from anxiety, - IMMUNITY
free from a public service; pref. im- not + munis complaisant, obliging, cf. munus service, duty: cf. F. immunité. See Common, and 1. Freedom or exemption from any charge, duty, obligation, office, tax, imposition, penalty, or service; - THYROIDEAL
Thyroid. - ENTERDEAL
Mutual dealings; intercourse. The enterdeal of princes strange. Spenser. - IDEALISTIC
Of or pertaining to idealists or their theories. - DOUBLE DEALER
One who practices double dealing; a deceitful, trickish person. L'Estrange. - WATER ORDEAL
See 1 - MISARRANGEMENT
Wrong arrangement. - IDEALOGUE
One given to fanciful ideas or theories; a theorist; a spectator. Mrs. Browning.