The Only Use of
revelation
in
The Memory Keeper’s Daughter
- That there were other worlds, invisible, unknown, beyond imagination even, was a revelation to him.
p. 153.4revelation = something previously unknown; or making such a thing known
Definitions:
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(1)
(revelation) something that was previously unknown (and typically surprising); or making such a thing known
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Less commonly, Revelation as a proper noun refers to the last book of the Bible with visionary descriptions of the End of Days. Less commonly still, it sometimes refers to things revealed religiously rather than via logic.