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revealing

Pronunciation: [rɪˈviː.lɪŋ]

Word

Context: “appearance”

(adjective) when something shows a lot of skin or is easy to see through. For example, a dress that is very open or a picture that shows something important without hiding it.

Example

She wore a revealing dress to the party that everyone noticed.

Example

Her outfit was not revealing at all; it covered up completely.

Example

Do you think wearing revealing clothes is appropriate for school?

Context: “disclosure”

(verb) to show or make something known that was hidden before. It's like telling a secret or sharing something surprising.

Example

He revealingly shared his feelings about the project during the meeting.

Example

She didn't reveal the answer to the puzzle, keeping it a mystery.

Example

What did you reveal about yourself during the interview?

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