PAGEANTRIES Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word pageantries. (close relations)
pageantry
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| spectacles | nounn | |||||
noun • (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision | ||||||
| ceremonies | nounn | |||||
noun • a formal event performed on a special occasion • any activity that is performed in an especially solemn elaborate or formal way • the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion | ||||||
| displays | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • something intended to communicate a particular impression • something shown to the public • a visual representation of something • behavior that makes your feelings public • exhibiting openly in public view • an electronic device that represents information in visual form verb • to show, make visible or apparent • attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals | ||||||
| extravaganzas | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment | ||||||
| parades | nounn | |||||
noun • a ceremonial procession including people marching • an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things • a visible display verb • walk ostentatiously • march in a procession in a public place | ||||||
| shows | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment • something intended to communicate a particular impression • pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression verb • give an exhibition of to an interested audience • establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment • provide evidence for • make visible or noticeable • show in, or as in, a picture • give expression to • indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively • be or become visible or noticeable • indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments • give evidence of, as of records • take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums • finish third or better in a horse or dog race | ||||||
| pageant | nounn | |||||
noun • an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes • a rich and spectacular ceremony | ||||||
