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SHOWN

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There are 15 meanings of the word Shown.

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Shown - as a noun

Something intended to communicate a particular impression

Example: "Made a display of strength"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
display13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
demo7demonstration16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression

Example: "They try to keep up appearances"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appearance16

Shown - as a verb

Give an exhibition of to an interested audience

Example: "She shows her dogs frequently"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
demo7demonstrate14exhibit19present9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
show10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment

Example: "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
demonstrate14establish14prove10shew10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
affirm14confirm14corroborate15substantiate14support11sustain7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Provide evidence for

Example: "The blood test showed that he was the father"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bear witnessevidence14prove10testify13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inform11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make visible or noticeable

Example: "She showed her talent for cooking"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
hide8

Show in, or as in, a picture

Example: "This scene depicts country life"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
depict11picture11render7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
interpret11represent11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

Example: "I showed the customer the glove section"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
designate11indicate11point7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inform11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be or become visible or noticeable

Example: "His good upbringing really shows"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
show up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
appear10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments

Example: "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
read5record9register9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
indicate11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Give evidence of, as of records

Example: "The diary shows his distress that evening"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
read5record9register9show10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums

Example: "He ushered us to our seats"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
usher8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conduct12direct9guide7lead5take8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Finish third or better in a horse or dog race

Example: "He bet $2 on number six to show"

Word Game Points

Is SHOWN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shown is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHOWN has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is SHOWN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shown is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHOWN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is SHOWN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shown is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHOWN has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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