revelation
nounUK /ˌrevəˈleɪʃn/
US /ˌrevəˈleɪʃn/
A revelation is a big surprise that tells you something you did not know before.
The discovery of the hidden room was a revelation to the whole family.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of making something known that was secret or hidden.
The revelation of the plan shocked everyone at the meeting.
3. A message or truth believed to come from God.
The prophet shared a revelation with the people.
4. The last book of the New Testament in the Bible.
The Book of Revelation describes visions of the end of the world.