Synonyms of displays

displays 1 of 2

noun

plural of display

1

as in exhibits

a public showing of objects of interest

a display of paintings by masters of French Impressionism

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exhibits
• exhibitions
• shows
• fairs
• presentations
• expositions
• demonstrations
• productions
• expos
• performances
• sales
• offerings
• spectacles
• auctions
• extravaganzas
• pageants
• presentments

2

as in demonstrations

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

a display of sympathy that was totally phony

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

displays

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of display

1

as in shows

to present so as to invite notice or attention

display the best items at the front of the showcase

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exhibits
• shows
• flashes
• unveils
• exposes
• produces
• announces
• waves
• flaunts
• parades
• shows off
• struts
• reveals
• sports
• lays out
• advertises
• proclaims
• flourishes
• brandishes
• posts
• discovers
• publicizes
• disports
• broadcasts
• divulges
• tells (of)
• airs
• heralds
• sounds
• uncovers
• blazes
• trumpets
• talks (about)
• placards
• unmasks
• bares
• uncloaks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• masks
• disguises
• hides
• covers
• conceals
• camouflages
• obscures
• curtains
• occludes
• veils
• shrouds
• enshrouds
• occults

2

as in reveals

to make known (something abstract) through outward signs

an actress who can display a great range of emotion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reveals
• shows
• demonstrates
• betrays
• manifests
• exposes
• communicates
• evinces
• declares
• gives away
• sounds
• discloses
• announces
• bespeaks
• proclaims
• advertises
• uncovers
• bares
• publicizes
• broadcasts
• airs
• projects
• blazes
• uncloaks
• unbosoms
• placards
• trumpets

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• belies
• misrepresents
• distorts
• falsifies
• disguises
• twists
• camouflages
• hides
• masks
• conceals
• covers
• obscures
• garbles
• gilds
• glosses (over)
• varnishes
• occludes
• veils
• counterfeits
• whitewashes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of displays

Noun

For centuries, India’s rulers treasured these precious stones, decorating their palaces, thrones, and crowns with them, and wearing them in lavish displays of wealth and opulence. — Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2026

Lionel Messi, 39, had attributed his emotional displays early in the tournament to a family situation. — Shayna Jacobs, NBC news, 8 Aug. 2026

Jim Beam built a series of fan-facing activations designed to encourage supporters to transform everyday spaces into displays of national team pride. — Chris Perugini, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

The best colors for traditional fall displays are yellow, orange, gold, and red, but other marigolds are white or even bicolored. — David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 7 Aug. 2026

Video accompanying the post showed shattered glass at the supermarket’s entrance and smoke and fire damage to sales racks, displays, walls and the market’s floor. — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Customers can find the bags at Whole Foods' self-checkout, checkout lanes, register belts, product displays and the Whole Body department, according to the Fishwife website. — Greta Cross, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2026

Students in grades 4 through 12 research the topic of their choice and present their findings through research papers, table top displays, documentaries or websites. — Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026

At the height of the animosity between UEFA and FIFA, there were outward displays of tension. — Adam Crafton, New York Times, 31 July 2026

Verb

Owner Odessa Rodriguez displays her nephew’s wrestling belts over the kitchen entrance. — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026

Aegon, for perhaps the very first time in this entire show, displays wisdom for once. — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

Her weekly menu planning starts at home with an app that displays special offers and digital coupons. — ABC News, 25 July 2026

Crafted entirely in titanium, the 41 mm piece is equipped with a manufacture movement, Calibre 5110 DT/3, that displays two time zones, AM/PM, and the date. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 25 July 2026

The system, when working, flashes warning signs, alerts law enforcement to respond and displays messages on digital signs to warn drivers on the Turnpike. — Miami Herald, 24 July 2026

The mode also displays a message asking customers to solve payment or contract-related issues to regain complete access. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 24 July 2026

This trio of metal garden containers displays ferns, shrimp plants, arrowhead vine, and 'Aquamarine' pilea. — Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 13 July 2026

The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California displays another former Air Force One jet, but it wasn't transferred there until 2003, 14 years after his presidency. — Zac Anderson, USA Today, 10 July 2026