PAGEANTRY Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word pageantry. (close relations)
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| ceremony | 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 | ||||||
| demonstration | nounn | |||||
noun • a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view • a show of military force or preparedness • a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature) • proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion • a visual presentation showing how something works | ||||||
| display | 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 | ||||||
| exhibition | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of exhibiting • a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display | ||||||
| grandeur | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand • the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct | ||||||
| parade | verb, nounv, n | |||||
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 | ||||||
| show | 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 | ||||||
| spectacle | nounn | |||||
noun • something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight) • an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale • a blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase `make a spectacle of' yourself | ||||||
| pageant | nounn | |||||
noun • an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes • a rich and spectacular ceremony | ||||||
