Synonyms for

Displays

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

Definition

Displays means to show or exhibit something for others to see or view.

Synonyms & similar words

presentation expose exhibit videodisplay display show showing exhibits shows demonstrates reveals presents features displays showcases exposes parades flaunts spotlights highlights manifests projects airs unveils broadcasts publishes announces

Synonyms by register

Formal

exhibits presents demonstrates shows

Informal

shows off flaunts puts on

Literary

manifests unfurls reveals

Antonyms

hides conceals obscures withholds masks veils

Common collocations

  • displays of
  • displays courage
  • displays emotion
  • displays data
  • displays art
  • displays symptoms
  • displays affection

Word family

noun display
verb display
adjective displayable

Usage note

The verb 'displays' often implies a deliberate showing or exhibition. Be mindful of the context; 'shows' can be a more neutral alternative.

Example sentences

  1. The store displays its products in the window.
  2. The art gallery displays many beautiful paintings.
  3. The science fair displays many interesting projects.
  4. The zoo displays many exotic animals.
  5. The library displays many books on the shelves.

Quotes

  • The way we display our lives on social media has become a new form of status symbol.
  • The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity. - Walt Whitman
  • You can't display your own virtues and hide your own vices. - Irish Proverb

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