Synonyms for exhibit
- verb
- noun
Synonyms by meaning
Verb
1. Display — to display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest
display, show, indicate, open, produce, exemplify, represent, manifest, develop, evidence, bring out, evince, depict, offer, express, bear, bring forth, hang, set forth, attest, disclose, sport
2. Demonstrate
Noun
1. Exhibition — A public showing; an exhibition
Definitions
- v. 1
To display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest.
He wanted to exhibit his baseball cards.
- v. 2
To demonstrate.
The players exhibited great skill.
- v. 3
To submit (a physical object) to a court as evidence.
I now exhibit this bloody hammer.
- n. 1
A public showing; an exhibition.
The museum's new exhibit is drawing quite a crowd.
Related words
- Word family
- exhibition exhibitionist exhibitor
Example sentences
- display The author doesn't display much talent in his book.
- manifest I manifest my heart's desires quickly and easily.
- demonstrate He went on to demonstrate how to use the machine.
- illustrate Can you illustrate that using a concrete example?
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| exhibit | steady | |
| display | rising | |
| manifest | steady | |
| exemplify | rising | |
| evince | steady | |
| demonstrate | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- show1, open2, bear1, hang1, demo2
- 5 letters
- march1, offer2, sport1
- 6 letters
- parade2, expose2, depict2, attest2, evince2
- 7 letters
- present2, showing2, produce2, develop3, express2, display2, reflect2
- 8 letters
- evidence3, indicate3, disclose2, manifest3
- 9 letters
- represent3, exemplify4
- 10 letters
- exhibition4, illustrate3, exposition4
- 11 letters
- demonstrate3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (open2 = 2 syllables).