display
Usage
What are other ways to say display?
Display applies to intentionally conspicuous show: a great display of wealth. Show often indicates an external appearance that may or may not accord with actual facts: a show of modesty. Ostentation is vain, ambitious, pretentious, or offensive display: tasteless and vulgar ostentation. Pomp suggests such a show of dignity and authority as characterizes a ceremony of state: The coronation was carried out with pomp and splendor.Example Sentences
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It was “traumatizing, seeing that stuff on display for so long and then seeing it come down,” said James Ranger, a veteran hotel tour guide and Mission Inn Foundation docent.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
It is a profound display of performative stupidity.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Should court outcomes go against the platforms, everything from the way platforms display user engagement to who they allow on the platforms could change.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The replica included a podium on one side with wood paneled furniture flanked by gold curtains to display where lawmakers would traditionally sit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The crates scattered amid the dusty display furniture made my heart sink.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Vocabulary lists containing display
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