What is another word for showed?

Common synonyms for showed include evidence, render, register, read, express.

What is the opposite of showed?

Antonyms of showed include hid, concealed, obscured, veiled, masked.

Synonyms for

Showed

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

Definition

To cause or allow someone or something to be seen, typically as a result of an action or decision.

Synonyms & similar words

evidence render register read express disprove present picture indicate showup designate evince establish hide usher prove depict bearwitness record exhibit shew show point testify demonstrate displayed demonstrated exhibited presented revealed unveiled exposed manifested betrayed indicated disclosed uncovered communicated expressed conveyed imparted explained told

Synonyms by register

Formal

demonstrated indicated revealed exhibited

Informal

told let on pointed out made clear

Literary

betrayed disclosed unveiled

Antonyms

hid concealed obscured veiled masked covered

Common collocations

showed interest
showed concern
showed up
showed the way
showed a profit
showed signs
showed courage

Word family

noun show

verb show

adjective showing

Usage note

The past tense of 'show' is 'showed'. 'Shown' is the past participle and is used with auxiliary verbs like 'have' or 'be' (e.g., 'it has been shown').