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Synonyms for showing

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An occasion when something is shown.

    We went to the midnight showing of the new horror movie.

  2. n. 2

    A result, a judgement.

    He made a poor showing at his first time at bat.

Related words

Phrases
showing finger showing off

Forms

Plural
showings → exhibits, displays, indications, demonstrations…

Example sentences

  • display The author doesn't display much talent in his book.
  • exhibit Tom started to exhibit his supernatural abilities.
  • indication Willingness to correct is an indication of wisdom.
  • demonstration Dozens of young people attended the demonstration.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
showingfalling
displayrising
exhibitsteady
indicationfalling
demonstrationfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
display2, exhibit3, viewing2
9 letters
screening2
10 letters
exhibition4, indication4, revelation4, disclosure3, exposition4
12 letters
presentation4
13 letters
demonstration4, manifestation5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (display2 = 2 syllables).