display

1 a public showing of objects of interest a display of paintings by masters of French Impressionism Synonyms exhibition, exhibit, expo, exposition, fair, showRelated Words demonstration, performance, presentation, production; extravaganza, pageant, spectacle; auction, offering, presentment, sale

2 an outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effect a display of sympathy that was totally phony Synonyms demonstration, show, exhibition, flauntingRelated Words act, charade, facade (also façade), front, guise, pretense (or pretence), put-on, semblance, simulation; affectation, pose, sham; betrayal, disclosure

1 to present so as to invite notice or attention display the best items at the front of the showcase Synonyms show, disport, exhibit, expose, flash, flaunt, lay out, parade, produce, show off, sport, strut, unveilRelated Words brandish, flourish, wave; advertise, air, announce, blaze, broadcast, herald, placard, post, proclaim, publicize, sound, trumpet; divulge, talk (about), tell (of); bare, discover, reveal, uncloak, uncover, unmaskNear Antonyms camouflage, disguise, mask; conceal, cover, curtain, enshroud, hide, obscure, occlude, occult, shroud, veil

2 to make known (something abstract) through outward signs an actress who can display a great range of emotion Synonyms bespeak, betray, communicate, declare, demonstrate, show, evince, expose, give away, manifest, revealRelated Words bare, disclose, unbosom, uncloak, uncover; advertise, air, announce, blaze, broadcast, placard, proclaim, publicize, sound, trumpet; projectNear Antonyms belie, misrepresent; distort, falsify, garble, twist; camouflage, disguise; gild, gloss (over), varnish, whitewash; conceal, counterfeit, cover, hide, mask, obscure, occlude, veil