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Synonyms for revealer


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ri-veel
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈvil



Définition of revealer

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Old French reveler "reveal" (14c.), from Latin revelare "reveal, uncover, disclose," literally "unveil," from re- "opposite of" (see re-) + velare "to cover, veil," from velum "a veil" (see veil (n.)). Related: Revealed; revealing.
  • As in detector : noun indicator
Example sentences :
  • The one we may call a revealer of what we are to do, the other of what we are to love.
  • Extract from : « Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History » by Thomas Carlyle
  • Yet his understanding was that not of the revealer, but the scholar to the last.
  • Extract from : « Senatorial Character » by C. A. Bartol
  • Metaphor, the revealer of nature, is the very substance of poetry.
  • Extract from : « Instigations » by Ezra Pound
  • The prophet is the revealer of what we are to do; the poet, of what we are to love.
  • Extract from : « Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources » by James Wood
  • Honor and glory to the revealer of events, to the seer of that which is hidden.
  • Extract from : « Jeremiah » by Stefan Zweig
  • Woe indeed if I be chosen as revealer and if my dreams be true.
  • Extract from : « Jeremiah » by Stefan Zweig
  • Those who applied to him as a revealer brought gifts with them.
  • Extract from : « Judges and Ruth » by Robert A. Watson
  • The living voice is the only revealer, as the ear is the only true judge, of metre.
  • Extract from : « Browning and the Dramatic Monologue » by S. S. Curry
  • As a revealer of character, Rembrandt reaches the climax of his power in his portraits.
  • Extract from : « Rembrandt » by Estelle M. Hurll
  • It is the revealer of thought and the commentator upon speech.
  • Extract from : « Delsarte System of Oratory » by Various

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