revelatory

• Qui révèle ou rend manifeste quelque chose qui était auparavant inconnu ou caché ; qui apporte un éclairage nouveau ou une information surprenante.

Describes something that reveals or makes known something previously unknown or hidden.

1. Revealing or IndicativeC1formal

   Serving to make something clear or evident; pointing out or revealing something clearly.

   révélateur / qui révèle

   • The report was revelatory of the company's financial mismanagement.
   • Her comments were revelatory of her deep-seated anxieties.
   • The documentary was revelatory of the hidden truths behind the scandal.

   Synonymesexpressiveindicativemeaningfulrevealingsignificantsuggestivetelling

   Antonymesconcealingdeceptivemisleading

2. Prophetic of DoomC2formal

   Relating to or characteristic of a prophecy that foretells destruction or a disastrous end.

   Prophétique de malheur

   • The ancient text contained revelatory warnings of an impending apocalypse.
   • His speech had a revelatory tone, predicting the collapse of the empire.
   • The artist's final work was dark and revelatory, hinting at societal ruin.

   Synonymesapocalypticdireforebodingominousportentoussinister