"revelatory" meaning in English

See revelatory in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more revelatory [comparative], most revelatory [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin revēlātus + -ory. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|revēlātus|ory|lang1=la}} Latin revēlātus + -ory Head templates: {{en-adj}} revelatory (comparative more revelatory, superlative most revelatory)
  1. Of, pertaining to, or in the nature of a revelation
    Sense id: en-revelatory-en-adj-LQEplpkR
  2. Prophetic (especially of doom); apocalyptic
    Sense id: en-revelatory-en-adj-xzaNTbQU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ory Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ory: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: revelatorily, unrevelatory Related terms: revelator

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