revelatory

/riːˈvɛlətɔri, riːˈvɛlvətɔri/

Definitions

1. adjective

giving new and important information about something; revealing a hidden truth or fact

“The film’s revelatory portrayal of the historical event sparked a national conversation.”

2. noun

a revelation or discovery that is surprising or unexpected

“The movie’s final twist was a revelatory moment for the audience.”

Synonyms

  • enlightening
  • illuminating
  • revealing

Antonyms

  • concealing
  • hiding
  • obscure