Definitions

show up

VERB

arrive, attend

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appear come get get in turn up

WEAK

be conspicuous be visible blow in make an appearance put in appearance reach show stand out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

depart go leave lose miss

WEAK

be absent conceal hide secrete

VERB

expose, embarrass

Synonyms

STRONGEST

discover reveal

WEAK

belittle convict debunk defeat discredit highlight invalidate lay bare let down mortify pinpoint put spotlight on put to shame shame show in bad light uncloak undress unmask unshroud worst

Antonyms

WEAK

be absent conceal depart hide leave miss secrete

Example Sentences

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In Apple’s app, the customization is perfect: I pick which leagues and teams show up on a homepage and in my sidebar.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

So if a user is booking a flight, flight information will be pulled from an email and show up on the call screen.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

So it made the mama bear really show up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"But it's pretty cool he wants to show up and be a part of it."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

I flash back to that time in seventh grade when I got to school early and slipped a poem I wrote into Hannah’s desk, but she didn’t show up that day.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

show up

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