Synonyms for

Disclosed

Verb / dɪˈskləʊzd / Another word for disclosed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to make known; reveal or uncover

Synonyms & similar words

break divulge unwrap discover expose letout disclose giveaway leton bringout reveal reveal expose uncover divulge betray tell confess admit declare announce state inform publicize broadcast spread circulate disseminate propagate promulgate

Synonyms by register

Formal

revealed communicated divulged made known

Informal

let out spilled outed fessed up

Literary

unveiled laid bare brought to light

Antonyms

concealed hidden secret unrevealed suppressed veiled

Common collocations

  • disclosed information
  • disclosed details
  • disclosed the truth
  • disclosed its findings
  • disclosed the identity
  • disclosed the plan

Word family

noun disclosure
verb disclose
adjective disclosed
adverb disclosedly

Usage note

Often used in formal contexts, especially regarding secrets or confidential information. Be mindful of the passive voice, as 'was disclosed' is very common.

Example sentences

  1. The whistleblower disclosed the company's illegal activities.
  2. She disclosed her crush to her diary.
  3. The detective disclosed the killer's identity.
  4. The reporter disclosed the confidential information.
  5. The scientist disclosed the results of the experiment.

Quotes

  • Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence. - Henri Frederic Amiel
  • The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them. - Ernest Hemingway
  • The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off. - Gloria Steinem

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