SHOW as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a public exhibition of entertainment
   Usage Example(s)
   • a remarkable show of skill
   Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • entertainment (what does entertainment mean?)
   • amusement (what does amusement mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • carnival (what does carnival mean?)
   • fair (what does fair mean?)
   • funfair (what does funfair mean?)
   • dog show (what does dog show mean?)
   • horseshow (what does horseshow mean?)
   • raree-show (what does raree-show mean?)
   • circus (what does circus mean?)
   • cabaret (what does cabaret mean?)
   • floorshow (what does floorshow mean?)
   • floor show (what does floor show mean?)
   • ice show (what does ice show mean?)
   • interlude (what does interlude mean?)
   • intermezzo (what does intermezzo mean?)
   • entr’acte (what does entr’acte mean?)
   • display (what does display mean?)
   • exhibit (what does exhibit mean?)
   • showing (what does showing mean?)
   • presentation (what does presentation mean?)
   • presentment (what does presentment mean?)
   • demonstration (what does demonstration mean?)
   • demonstration (what does demonstration mean?)
   • road show (what does road show mean?)
   • sideshow (what does sideshow mean?)
   • Wild West Show (what does Wild West Show mean?)
   • Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show (what does Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • show (what does show mean?)
   • demo (what does demo mean?)
   • exhibit (what does exhibit mean?)
   • present (what does present mean?)
   • demonstrate (what does demonstrate mean?)
2. Meaning
   • pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
   Synonym(s)
   • appearance (what does appearance mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • they try to keep up appearances
   • that ceremony is just for show
   Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • pretense (what does pretense mean?)
   • pretence (what does pretence mean?)
   • pretending (what does pretending mean?)
   • simulation (what does simulation mean?)
   • feigning (what does feigning mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a public exhibition or entertainment
   Usage Example(s)
   • they wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway
   Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • social event (what does social event mean?)
   • communication (what does communication mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • stage dancing (what does stage dancing mean?)
   • choreography (what does choreography mean?)
   • movie (what does movie mean?)
   • film (what does film mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • moving picture (what does moving picture mean?)
   • moving-picture show (what does moving-picture show mean?)
   • motion picture (what does motion picture mean?)
   • motion-picture show (what does motion-picture show mean?)
   • picture show (what does picture show mean?)
   • pic (what does pic mean?)
   • flick (what does flick mean?)
   • attraction (what does attraction mean?)
   • broadcast (what does broadcast mean?)
   • program (what does program mean?)
   • programme (what does programme mean?)
   • performance (what does performance mean?)
   • public presentation (what does public presentation mean?)
   • burlesque (what does burlesque mean?)
   • play (what does play mean?)
   • galanty show (what does galanty show mean?)
   • shadow show (what does shadow show mean?)
   • shadow play (what does shadow play mean?)
   • puppet show (what does puppet show mean?)
   • puppet play (what does puppet play mean?)
   • variety show (what does variety show mean?)
   • variety (what does variety mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • show (what does show mean?)
   • demo (what does demo mean?)
   • exhibit (what does exhibit mean?)
   • present (what does present mean?)
   • demonstrate (what does demonstrate mean?)
4. Meaning
   • something intended to communicate a particular impression
   Synonym(s)
   • display (what does display mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • made a display of strength
   • a show of impatience
   • a good show of looking interested
   Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • demonstration (what does demonstration mean?)
   • demo (what does demo mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • big stick (what does big stick mean?)
   • gaudery (what does gaudery mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • reveal (what does reveal mean?)
   • display (what does display mean?)
   • show (what does show mean?)

SHOW as VERB

1. Meaning
   • establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
   Synonym(s)
   • demonstrate (what does demonstrate mean?)
   • establish (what does establish mean?)
   • prove (what does prove mean?)
   • shew (what does shew mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound
   • The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture
   Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • confirm (what does confirm mean?)
   • corroborate (what does corroborate mean?)
   • sustain (what does sustain mean?)
   • substantiate (what does substantiate mean?)
   • support (what does support mean?)
   • affirm (what does affirm mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • disprove (what does disprove mean?)
   • confute (what does confute mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • prove oneself (what does prove oneself mean?)
   • prove (what does prove mean?)
   • negate (what does negate mean?)
   • contradict (what does contradict mean?)
   • stultify (what does stultify mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • establishment (what does establishment mean?)
   • validation (what does validation mean?)
2. Meaning
   • indicate a certain reading
   • of gauges and instruments
   Synonym(s)
   • read (what does read mean?)
   • record (what does record mean?)
   • register (what does register mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero
   • The gauge read `empty”
   Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • indicate (what does indicate mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • say (what does say mean?)
   • show (what does show mean?)
   • strike (what does strike mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • adjustment (what does adjustment mean?)
   • registration (what does registration mean?)
   • readjustment (what does readjustment mean?)
   • reading (what does reading mean?)
   • meter reading (what does meter reading mean?)
   • indication (what does indication mean?)
   • reading (what does reading mean?)
   • meter reading (what does meter reading mean?)
3. Meaning
   • give evidence of, as of records
   Usage Example(s)
   • The diary shows his distress that evening
   Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • read (what does read mean?)
   • register (what does register mean?)
   • show (what does show mean?)
   • record (what does record mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • attest (what does attest mean?)
   • surcharge (what does surcharge mean?)
4. Meaning
   • indicate a place, direction, person, or thing
   • either spatially or figuratively
   Synonym(s)
   • indicate (what does indicate mean?)
   • point (what does point mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • I showed the customer the glove section
   • He pointed to the empty parking space
   • he indicated his opponents
   Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • inform (what does inform mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • finger (what does finger mean?)
   • signalize (what does signalize mean?)
   • signalise (what does signalise mean?)
   • point out (what does point out mean?)
   • call attention (what does call attention mean?)
   • reflect (what does reflect mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • arrow (what does arrow mean?)
   • pointer (what does pointer mean?)
   • cursor (what does cursor mean?)
   • pointer (what does pointer mean?)
   • pointer (what does pointer mean?)
   • indication (what does indication mean?)
   • denotation (what does denotation mean?)
5. Meaning
   • give expression to
   Synonym(s)
   • evince (what does evince mean?)
   • express (what does express mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She showed her disappointment
   Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • convey (what does convey mean?)
   • impart (what does impart mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • sneer (what does sneer mean?)
   • imply (what does imply mean?)
   • connote (what does connote mean?)
   • burst out (what does burst out mean?)
   • suggest (what does suggest mean?)
   • evoke (what does evoke mean?)
   • paint a picture (what does paint a picture mean?)
   • imply (what does imply mean?)
   • give (what does give mean?)
   • exude (what does exude mean?)
   • vent (what does vent mean?)
   • ventilate (what does ventilate mean?)
   • give vent (what does give vent mean?)
   • give voice (what does give voice mean?)
   • formulate (what does formulate mean?)
   • word (what does word mean?)
   • phrase (what does phrase mean?)
   • articulate (what does articulate mean?)
   • stress (what does stress mean?)
   • emphasize (what does emphasize mean?)
   • emphasise (what does emphasise mean?)
   • punctuate (what does punctuate mean?)
   • accent (what does accent mean?)
   • accentuate (what does accentuate mean?)
   • menace (what does menace mean?)
   • beam (what does beam mean?)
   • smile (what does smile mean?)
6. Meaning
   • provide evidence for
   Synonym(s)
   • bear witness (what does bear witness mean?)
   • evidence (what does evidence mean?)
   • prove (what does prove mean?)
   • testify (what does testify mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The blood test showed that he was the father
   • Her behavior testified to her incompetence
   Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • inform (what does inform mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • attest (what does attest mean?)
   • certify (what does certify mean?)
   • manifest (what does manifest mean?)
   • demonstrate (what does demonstrate mean?)
   • evidence (what does evidence mean?)
   • presume (what does presume mean?)
   • adduce (what does adduce mean?)
   • abduce (what does abduce mean?)
   • cite (what does cite mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • evidence (what does evidence mean?)
   • evidence (what does evidence mean?)
   • grounds (what does grounds mean?)
   • evidence (what does evidence mean?)
   • testimony (what does testimony mean?)
   • testimonial (what does testimonial mean?)
   • testimony (what does testimony mean?)
   • testifier (what does testifier mean?)
   • deponent (what does deponent mean?)
7. Meaning
   • finish third or better in a horse or dog race
   Usage Example(s)
   • he bet $2 on number six to show
   Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • race (what does race mean?)
   • run (what does run mean?)
8. Meaning
   • show in, or as in, a picture
   Synonym(s)
   • depict (what does depict mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • render (what does render mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • This scene depicts country life
   • the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting
   Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • represent (what does represent mean?)
   • interpret (what does interpret mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • illustrate (what does illustrate mean?)
   • map (what does map mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • depiction (what does depiction mean?)
   • delineation (what does delineation mean?)
   • portrayal (what does portrayal mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • pictorial matter (what does pictorial matter mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • image (what does image mean?)
   • icon (what does icon mean?)
   • ikon (what does ikon mean?)
   • depicting (what does depicting mean?)
   • depiction (what does depiction mean?)
   • portraying (what does portraying mean?)
   • portrayal (what does portrayal mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • pictorial matter (what does pictorial matter mean?)
   • painting (what does painting mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • picture (what does picture mean?)
   • image (what does image mean?)
   • icon (what does icon mean?)
   • ikon (what does ikon mean?)
   • pictorial representation (what does pictorial representation mean?)
   • picturing (what does picturing mean?)
9. Meaning
   • show (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
   Synonym(s)
   • usher (what does usher mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The usher showed us to our seats
   Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • lead (what does lead mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • direct (what does direct mean?)
   • conduct (what does conduct mean?)
   • guide (what does guide mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • marshal (what does marshal mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • usher (what does usher mean?)
   • guide (what does guide mean?)
10. Meaning
    • make visible or noticeable
    Usage Example(s)
    • She showed her talent for cooking
    • Show me your etchings, please
    Antonym(s)
    • hide (what does hide mean?)
    • conceal (what does conceal mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • give (what does give mean?)
    • peep (what does peep mean?)
    • project (what does project mean?)
    • do justice (what does do justice mean?)
    • flash (what does flash mean?)
    • screen (what does screen mean?)
    • expose (what does expose mean?)
    • exhibit (what does exhibit mean?)
    • display (what does display mean?)
    • fly (what does fly mean?)
    • uncover (what does uncover mean?)
    • bring out (what does bring out mean?)
    • unveil (what does unveil mean?)
    • reveal (what does reveal mean?)
    • show (what does show mean?)
    • demo (what does demo mean?)
    • exhibit (what does exhibit mean?)
    • present (what does present mean?)
    • demonstrate (what does demonstrate mean?)
    • define (what does define mean?)
    • delineate (what does delineate mean?)
    See Also
    • flaunt (what does flaunt mean?)
    • flash (what does flash mean?)
    • show off (what does show off mean?)
    • ostentate (what does ostentate mean?)
    • swank (what does swank mean?)
    Cause(s)
    • see (what does see mean?)
11. Meaning
    • be or become visible or noticeable
    Synonym(s)
    • show up (what does show up mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • His good upbringing really shows
    • The dirty side will show
    Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • appear (what does appear mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • register (what does register mean?)
12. Meaning
    • make clear and visible
    Synonym(s)
    • display (what does display mean?)
    • reveal (what does reveal mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • The article revealed the policies of the government
    Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • communicate (what does communicate mean?)
    • pass on (what does pass on mean?)
    • pass (what does pass mean?)
    • put across (what does put across mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • express (what does express mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • display (what does display mean?)
    • display (what does display mean?)
    • show (what does show mean?)
    • disclosure (what does disclosure mean?)
    • revelation (what does revelation mean?)
    • revealing (what does revealing mean?)
13. Meaning
    • show or demonstrate something to an interested audience
    Synonym(s)
    • demo (what does demo mean?)
    • demonstrate (what does demonstrate mean?)
    • exhibit (what does exhibit mean?)
    • present (what does present mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • She shows her dogs frequently
    • We will demo the new software in Washington
    Hypernyms(s) show is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • show (what does show mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • bring home (what does bring home mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • demonstration (what does demonstration mean?)
    • demo (what does demo mean?)
    • presentation (what does presentation mean?)
    • presentment (what does presentment mean?)
    • demonstration (what does demonstration mean?)
    • demonstrator (what does demonstrator mean?)
    • presentation (what does presentation mean?)
    • presentment (what does presentment mean?)
    • demonstration (what does demonstration mean?)
    • presentation (what does presentation mean?)
    • presentation (what does presentation mean?)
    • presentation (what does presentation mean?)
    • presentment (what does presentment mean?)
    • demonstration (what does demonstration mean?)
    • exhibitor (what does exhibitor mean?)
    • exhibitioner (what does exhibitioner mean?)
    • shower (what does shower mean?)
    • demonstration (what does demonstration mean?)
    • demo (what does demo mean?)
    • show (what does show mean?)
    • show (what does show mean?)
    • screening (what does screening mean?)
    • showing (what does showing mean?)
    • viewing (what does viewing mean?)
    • display (what does display mean?)
    • exhibit (what does exhibit mean?)
    • showing (what does showing mean?)