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Demonstrated

Verb / ˈdemʌˌnstreɪtɪd / Another word for demonstrated — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to show or prove something clearly and convincingly

Synonyms & similar words

present shew establish certify exhibit prove manifest evidence march disprove demonstrate show demo attest showed exhibited displayed illustrated revealed manifested expressed indicated proven confirmed established attested verified validated substantiated witnessed testified documented evoked evidenced

Synonyms by register

Formal

exhibited illustrated manifested established

Informal

showed proved made clear

Literary

evinced betokened

Antonyms

concealed hidden obscured suppressed denied disproved

Common collocations

  • demonstrated the importance
  • demonstrated a clear
  • demonstrated a strong
  • demonstrated the ability
  • demonstrated the effectiveness
  • demonstrated the need
  • demonstrated a willingness

Word family

noun demonstration
verb demonstrate
adjective demonstrative
adverb demonstratively

Usage note

Often used in academic or professional contexts to indicate clear proof or explanation. Avoid using it for simple showing or displaying.

Example sentences

  1. He demonstrated how to play the guitar.
  2. She demonstrated how to solve the math problem.
  3. The scientist demonstrated the experiment to the students.
  4. The chef demonstrated how to make the perfect omelet.
  5. He demonstrated his love for her by giving her flowers.

Quotes

  • The best way to teach people is by telling a story. Afterward, you demonstrate it. - Douglas C. Engelbart
  • Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire. - William Butler Yeats
  • The best way to teach a man a lesson is to make him think it was his idea. - Paul Ehrlich

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