obvelation

/ɒbˈvɛl.ɪˌneɪ.ʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

The act of uncovering or revealing something, especially something previously unknown or hidden.

“The archaeologist’s discovery was a major obvelation in the field of ancient history.”

2. noun

A sudden and surprising revelation, especially one that changes one’s perspective or understanding.

“The news of the company’s financial struggles was a shocking obvelation that sent stock prices plummeting.”

Synonyms

  • disclosure
  • exposure
  • revelation

Antonyms

  • concealment
  • secrecy