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shownoun an outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effectthe children made a show of disgust when confronted with asparagus demonstration, display, exhibition, flaunting act, charade, facade(also façade), front, guise, pretense(or pretence), put-on, semblance, simulationaffectation, pose, shambetrayal, disclosure a display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceiveher "concern" for the less fortunate is all just a big show act, airs, charade, disguise, facade(also façade), front, guise, masquerade, playacting, pose, pretense(or pretence), put-on, semblance impersonation, performance, portrayalimage, personaappearance, color, glosscamouflage, cloakaffectation, deceit, deception, dissembling, dissimulation, double-dealing, duplicity, fakery, fraud, guilebetrayal, double cross, faithlessness, falseness, falsity, infidelity, perfidy, treachery, treason, unfaithfulnessexcuse, pretext bluntness, candidness, candor, directness, forthrightness, frankness, openheartedness, outspokenness, plainspokenness, sincerity, straightforwardnessartlessness, genuineness, naïveté(also naivete or naiveté) outward and often deceptive indicationa false show of strength that fooled the enemy appearance, face, guise, name, outward, seeming, semblance air, effect, impressionhint, implication, insinuation, resemblance, suggestionaffectation, demonstration, display, fiction, image, imitation, imposture, likeness, make-believe(also make-belief), pose, pretense(or pretence), representation, simulationcloak, disguise, exterior, facade(also façade), front, gloss, mask, masquerade, patina, Potemkin village, shape, shell, surface, veneer first blush a public showing of objects of interesta boat show at the convention center display, exhibit, exhibition, expo, exposition, fair demonstration, performance, presentation, productionextravaganza, pageant, spectacleauction, offering, presentment, sale showverbto present so as to invite notice or attentionfishing for compliments, the neighbors showed their new SUV to everyone on the block display, disport, exhibit, expose, flash, flaunt, lay out, parade, produce, show off, sport, strut, unveil brandish, flourish, waveadvertise, air, announce, blaze, broadcast, herald, placard, post, proclaim, publicize, sound, trumpetdivulge, talk (about), tell (of)bare, discover, reveal, uncloak, uncover, unmask camouflage, disguise, maskconceal, cover, curtain, enshroud, hide, obscure, occlude, occult, shroud, veil to make known (something abstract) through outward signsthe actor's expressive face shows his every thought and emotion clearly bespeak, betray, communicate, declare, demonstrate, display, evince, expose, give away, manifest, reveal bare, disclose, unbosom, uncloak, uncoveradvertise, air, announce, blaze, broadcast, placard, proclaim, publicize, sound, trumpetproject belie, misrepresentdistort, falsify, garble, twistcamouflage, disguisegild, gloss (over), varnish, whitewashconceal, counterfeit, cover, hide, mask, obscure, occlude, veil to gain full recognition or acceptance ofthat shows we're right demonstrate, establish, prove, substantiate attest, authenticate, bear out, document, evidence, support, sustain, upholdconfirm, corroborate, justify, validate, verify disprove confute, discredit, invalidate, rebut, refute to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followedshowed me how to play the guitar coach, counsel, guide, lead, mentor, pilot, shepherd, tutor godfatherdirect, engineer, steer, swayaccompany, attend, chaperone(or chaperon), convoy, escort, see, squireoversee, superintend, supervisedrill, trainbrief, enlighten, informinstruct, school, teachinculcate, indoctrinatecultivate, foster, nurture walk through to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in frontshowed them the way to get home conduct, direct, guide, lead, marshal(also marshall), pilot, route, steer, usher precedeaccompany, attend, chaperone(or chaperon), convoy, escort, seecontrol, manage follow, trail dog, hound, shadow, tail, tailgate to come into viewanother car showed just as we were thinking we'd have the whole place to ourselves appear, come out, materialize, show up, turn up, unfold reappear, resurfacebulk, loomarrive, comedawn, debutarise, blossom, bob (up), break, break out, crop (up), emerge, erupt, issue, outcrop, rise, shoot (up), spring (up), surfacehappen, occurreappear, rematerialize clear, disappear, dissolve, evanesce, evaporate, fade, go (away), melt (away), vanish depart, leave, retire, withdraw v.show, exhibit, display, expose, parade, flaunt mean to present so as to invite notice or attention.show implies no more than enabling another to see or examine.showed her snapshots to the whole group exhibit stresses putting forward prominently or openly.exhibit paintings at a gallery display emphasizes putting in a position where others may see to advantage.display sale items expose suggests bringing forth from concealment and displaying.sought to expose the hypocrisy of the town fathers parade implies an ostentatious or arrogant displaying.parading their piety for all to see flaunt suggests a shameless, boastful, often offensive parading.nouveaux riches flaunting their wealth in the 12th century |