单词 | self-revelative |
释义 | self-revelativeadj. rare. Serving to reveal one's true character, feelings, motives, etc.; self-revealing. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > [adjective] > self-revealing self-revealing1654 self-revelatory1884 self-revelative1888 1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIII. 312/2 Self-revelative passages are frequent. 1920 R. Van Saun Honey-comb 10 When I turned to the literature of women I read all the self-revelative works of the French mystics. 2001 Hungarian Jrnl. Eng. & Amer. Stud. 7 148 It is a general fallacy to believe that autobiography as a genre is introspective, intimate, and self-revelative. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1888 |
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