Definitions

showcase

[shoh-keys] / ˈʃoʊˌkeɪs /

NOUN

trial

Synonyms

STRONGEST

effort examination experiment investigation probation struggle testing

STRONG

analysis assay attempt audition check crack endeavor essay experience experimentation fling go hassle lick proof shakedown shot stab striving try tryout undertaking venture whack workout

WEAK

R and D dry run research and development test run trial and error trial run

VERB

display

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advertise boast demonstrate disclose emblazon exhibit expose feature flash flaunt illustrate open perform present promote publish represent reveal unveil

STRONG

arrange bare betray brandish evidence evince expand extend flourish glaze grandstand impart manifest model parade promulgate sport uncover unfold unfurl unmask unroll vamp

WEAK

bring to view lay bare lay out make clear make known open out set out show off spread out stretch out trot out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal cover hide refrain withhold

STRONG

abridge contract keep lessen lower shorten shrink

WEAK

secrete

VERB

exhibit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advertise demonstrate display evince express feature flaunt illustrate indicate manifest reveal show

STRONG

air brandish disclose disport evidence expose flash mark offer parade proclaim

WEAK

let it all hang out make clear make plain ostend parade wares roll out show and tell show off strut stuff trot out wave around

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal cover hide obscure withhold

VERB

flaunt

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advertise brandish proclaim

STRONG

air boast broadcast declare disclose display disport divulge expose flash flourish gasconade grandstand hot-dog parade reveal sport streak vaunt

WEAK

break out fan it flash about let it all hang out make a scene put on an act roll out show and tell smack with spring on throw weight around trot out wave around whip out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

hide

STRONG

conceal cover secrete suppress withhold

WEAK

refrain

VERB

manifest

Synonyms

STRONGEST

demonstrate embody illustrate prove reveal signify

STRONG

confirm declare display establish evidence evince expose express exteriorize externalize flash incarnate mark materialize objectify parade personalize personify proclaim show sport strut substantiate suggest utter vent voice

WEAK

let it all hang out ostend personize set forth show and tell wave around

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal hide

STRONG

contradict cover deny destroy disprove invalidate veto

WEAK

bury obscure withhold

VERB

show

Synonyms

STRONGEST

air demonstrate display exhibit offer present produce reveal sell

STRONG

afford arrive attend bare blazon brandish disport expose flash flaunt flourish mount parade proffer sport spread stage streak submit supply unfold unfurl unveil vaunt wave

WEAK

deal in lay bare lay out put on set out show off trot out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal cover hide suppress take withhold

STRONG

close dissuade

WEAK

abandon deny leave alone refuse veto

Example Sentences

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“I think it was a moment for us to showcase the humans behind the robots at Waymo, to showcase empathy.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

There were too many to list and it’s too bad because this became a one-of-a-kind showcase of orchestral versatility, which ended with the premiere of another new Dudamelian orchestral tribute, Gabriela Ortiz’s “Mujer Arena.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

I attended an indie punk showcase at her neighborhood bar and also a music history exhibit, “Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses,” at the Museum of Pop Culture.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Apple faces a high-stakes artificial-intelligence showcase next week when it hosts its Worldwide Developers Conference.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

At the end of the semester the Rock School would be performing a showcase at the Academy of Music, the same place where I had seen The Nutcracker.

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince

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