Synonyms of demonstrations

demonstrations

noun

plural of demonstration

1

as in rallies

a mass meeting for the purpose of displaying or arousing support for a cause or person

disgruntled students organized a demonstration to protest the change in university policy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rallies
• protests
• demos
• marches
• gatherings
• conferences
• assemblies
• conventions
• congresses
• convocations
• sit-ins
• councils
• sit-downs
• counterprotests
• strikes
• counterdemonstrations
• counterrallies

2

as in displays

an outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effect

staged a grand demonstration of her love for her husband with a candlelight-and-champagne Valentine's Day dinner

Synonyms & Similar Words

• displays
• shows
• exhibitions
• simulations
• poses
• acts
• charades
• pretenses
• affectations
• disclosures
• fronts
• semblances
• facades
• betrayals
• put-ons
• guises
• shams

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of demonstrations

Monday’s march on Parliament was one of the biggest demonstrations against the Modi government in years. — Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 22 July 2026

These demonstrations point to a broader role for MTP beyond a single application. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 July 2026

The artist and activist has used performance art to challenge the government and advocate for civil liberties using the Cuban flag, demonstrations, and acts of civil disobedience. — News Desk, Artforum, 21 July 2026

In São Paulo, its Arena Brasileira activation brought customers, business partners, media, influencers and employees together for match viewing, technology demonstrations and executive conversations about AI, and high-performance infrastructure. — Nikos Lemanis, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

He was arrested during the nationwide protests that swept Cuba on July 11, 2021, demonstrations that marked the largest challenge to the Communist government in decades. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 20 July 2026

Real change is driven by the people themselves, whether through the ballot box, however tempered the elections may be, or through widespread demonstrations and civil resistance. — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 20 July 2026

Orlando Police officers watched both demonstrations from a distance. — Sara-James Ranta, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 July 2026

The event will also include demonstrations of the latest medical technology used to treat the prostate, spine and more. — Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 14 July 2026