Definition of revelation

"revelation" in the noun sense

1. disclosure, revelation, revealing

the speech act of making something evident

2. revelation

an enlightening or astonishing disclosure

3. revelation, divine revelation

communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency

4. Revelation, Revelation of Saint John the Divine, Apocalypse, Book of Revelation

the last book of the New Testament contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world attributed to Saint John the Apostle

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Quotations for revelation

Our growing thought
Makes growing revelation. [ George Eliot ]

Religion implies revelation. [ Roswell D. Hitchcock ]

Nature is a revelation of God. [ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ]

History is the revelation of Providence. [ Kossuth ]

Growing thought makes growing revelation. [ George Pallet ]

Providence is a greater mystery than revelation. [ Richard Cecil ]

There is no other revelation than the thoughts of the wise among men. [ Arthur Schopenhauer ]

To make the common marvellous, as if it were a revelation, is the test of genius. [ Lowell ]

Everything is heaving and great events are pending, and it is hard to study Genesis when all is now Revelation. [ Dr. M. W. Jacobus ]

The perception of the beautiful is gradual, and not a lightning revelation; it requires not only time, but some study. [ Ruffini ]

Enthusiasm is founded neither on reason nor divine revelation, but rises from the conceits of a warmed or overweening brain. [ J. Locke ]

The highest exercise of invention has nothing to do with fiction; but is an invention of new truth, what we can call a revelation. [ Carlyle ]

What is man but a symbol of God, and all that he does, if not symbolical, a revelation to sense of the mystic God-given force that is in him? [ Carlyle ]

O, if we could tear aside the veil, and see but for one hour what it signifies to be a soul in the power of an endless life, what a revelation would it be! [ Horace Bushnell ]

We may have the confidence of another without possessing his heart. If his heart be ours, there is no need of revelation or of confidence, - all is open to us. [ Du Coeur ]

Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer revelation of God's favour. [ Bacon ]

The joys of heaven are without example, above experience, and beyond imagination - for which the whole creation wants a comparison; we, an apprehension; and even the Word of God, a revelation. [ Bishop Norris ]

It doth not yet appear what we shall be. We lie here in our nest, unfledged and weak, guessing dimly at our future, and scarce believing what even now appears. But the power is in us, and that power is finally to be revealed. And what a revelation will that be! [ Horace Bushnell ]

The works of nature and the works of revelation display religion to mankind in characters so large and visible that those who are not quite blind may in them see and read the first principles and most necessary parts of it, and from thence penetrate into those infinite depths filled with the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. [ Locke ]

revelation in Scrabble®

The word revelation is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters revelation:

REVELATION
(126)
REVELATION
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (30 words)

aileron, arenite, elation, elative, enolate, enteral, etaerio, eternal, latrine, lineate, otarine, overate, overeat, overlie, overlit, ratline, reliant, retinal, retinol, toenail, trainee, trenail, triaene, veinlet, veneral, ventral, veteran, vinelet, violate, violent

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word revelation

REVELATION
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REVELATION
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In revelation

REVELATION
(126)
REVELATION
(126)
OVEREAT
(92 = 42 + 50)
OVERLIT
(92 = 42 + 50)
VEINLET
(92 = 42 + 50)
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VIOLATE
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VETERAN
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ELATIVE
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VENTRAL
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VINELET
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OVERATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
VENERAL
(92 = 42 + 50)
VIOLENT
(92 = 42 + 50)
ELATIVE
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VETERAN
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VEINLET
(90 = 40 + 50)
VIOLENT
(90 = 40 + 50)
VENTRAL
(90 = 40 + 50)
VIOLATE
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VINELET
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OVERATE
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OVERLIT
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VENERAL
(90 = 40 + 50)
OVERLIE
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OVEREAT
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OVERLIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERLIE
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OVEREAT
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OVERATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELATIVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REVELATION
(84)
REVELATION
(84)
ELATIVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
VIOLENT
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OVERATE
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VENERAL
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VENERAL
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ELATIVE
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VIOLATE
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OVERLIT
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OVERLIT
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VEINLET
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VIOLATE
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VIOLATE
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OVERLIT
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ELATIVE
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OVERATE
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VEINLET
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VIOLENT
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VENERAL
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VENERAL
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VEINLET
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VEINLET
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OVERATE
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VIOLENT
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OVEREAT
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OVERATE
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VIOLATE
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OVERATE
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RATLINE
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ENTERAL
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OVERLIT
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revelation in Words With Friends™

The word revelation is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters revelation:

REVELATION
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (30 words)

aileron, arenite, elation, elative, enolate, enteral, etaerio, eternal, latrine, lineate, otarine, overate, overeat, overlie, overlit, ratline, reliant, retinal, retinol, toenail, trainee, trenail, triaene, veinlet, veneral, ventral, veteran, vinelet, violate, violent

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word revelation

REVELATION
(198)
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REVELATION
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In revelation

REVELATION
(198)
REVELATION
(180)
VENERAL
(116 = 81 + 35)
VINELET
(116 = 81 + 35)
VENTRAL
(116 = 81 + 35)
VIOLENT
(110 = 75 + 35)
VEINLET
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REVELATION
(108)
REVELATION
(108)
VETERAN
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OVERLIE
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OVERLIT
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VIOLATE
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VENERAL
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VENTRAL
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OVEREAT
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VIOLATE
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REVELATION
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Words within the letters of revelation

2 letter words in revelation (15 words)

9 letter words in revelation (3 words)

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revelation + 1 blank (4 words)

Words containing the sequence revelation

Words that start with revelation (4 words)

Words with revelation in them (1 word)

Words that end with revelation (1 word)

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Shorter words in revelation

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