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Definition of revealing adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

revealing

adjective
 
/rɪˈviːlɪŋ/
 
/rɪˈviːlɪŋ/
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  1. giving you interesting information that you did not know before
    • The document provided a revealing insight into the government's priorities.
    • The answers the children gave were extremely revealing.
    Extra Examples
    • some deeply revealing insights into his life
    • It was a most revealing remark.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • about
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  2. (of clothes) allowing more of somebody’s body to be seen than usual
    • a revealing blouse
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