Show Meaning and Definition

Word: Show

How to pronounce: ʃəʊ

Verb

Definitions:

1. Allow or cause (something) to be visible.

Example sentences: "A white blouse will show the blood"

2. Display or allow to be perceived (a quality, emotion, or characteristic)

Example sentences: "It was Frank's turn to show his frustration"

3. Demonstrate or prove.

Example sentences: "Experts say this shows the benefit of regular inspections"

4. Finish third or in the first three in a race.

Noun

Definitions:

1. A spectacle or display, typically an impressive one.

Example sentences: "Spectacular shows of bluebells"

2. A play or other stage performance, especially a musical.

Example sentences: "Amy will perform songs from the musicals and the stage show will include a date in her home town Bolton this summer."

3. An outward appearance or display of a quality or feeling.

Example sentences: "Joanie was frightened of any show of affection"

4. A discharge of blood and mucus from the vagina at the onset of labor or menstruation.

Example sentences: "How long after having a show did you do into labour?"

5. An opportunity for doing something; a chance.

Synonyms:

demonstrate

display

reveal

illustrate

evince

shew

express

show those

unfold

read

prove

appear

materialize

disguise

substantiate

portray

depict

fair

illustration

exhibit

exposition

exhibition

expo

demo

demonstration

window dressing

face

facade

indicate

designate

proof

evidence

bear witness

present

represent

render

pose

lead

conduct

direct

program

air

guide

testify

appearance

semblance

pretense

arrive

record

act

charade

point

register

Antonyms:

make

hide

conceal

push

assign

insert

allocate

Derivations:

showing

showcase

showtime

showed

shown

showy

Keep in Mind

Images related to Show

Show in Other Languages...

Spanish: Mostrar

German: Karte

French: Montrer

Italian: Mostrare

Turkish: Gösteri