revelatory UK [ɹɛvəˈlɛjtəɹi]US [ˈɹɛvələtoɹi] adjective2 •Of, pertaining to, or in the nature of a revelation.I first sipped an El Presidente fifteen years ago, in Havana, at a sidewalk café across from a vendor selling postcards of Che Guevara. It was revelatory. — 2019 •Prophetic (especially of doom); apocalyptic. formsmore revelatory · most revelatory