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How is the word evince different from other verbs like it?

Some common synonyms of evince are demonstrate, evidence, manifest, and show. While all these words mean "to reveal outwardly or make apparent," evince implies a showing by outward marks or signs.

evinced not the slightest fear

In what contexts can demonstrate take the place of evince?

The words demonstrate and evince can be used in similar contexts, but demonstrate implies showing by action or by display of feeling.

demonstrated their approval by loud applause

When would evidence be a good substitute for evince?

Although the words evidence and evince have much in common, evidence suggests serving as proof of the actuality or existence of something.

a commitment evidenced by years of loyal service

When can manifest be used instead of evince?

The words manifest and evince are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, manifest implies a plainer, more immediate revelation.

manifested musical ability at an early age

When is it sensible to use show instead of evince?

The meanings of show and evince largely overlap; however, show is the general term but sometimes implies that what is revealed must be gained by inference from acts, looks, or words.

careful not to show his true feelings

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of evince But that begins with evincing a simple desire to defend the existence and perpetuity of one's culture. MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025 As evinced by the parade of smiling theatergoers who eventually descend upon Sardi’s for the afterparty, the Oklahoma! Michael Cuby, Them., 24 Oct. 2025 Cortez Masto evinces not a flicker of doubt. Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025 Granted, PCs and the internet were harder to initially embrace due to cost and difficulty of setup, but AI adoption is right in line with two pivotal products of our current technological era, evincing its long-term transformative potential. Big Think, 6 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for evince
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evince
Verb
  • In doing so, something incredible is revealed — the peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower will coincide with a total solar eclipse.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Earth's moon is an awe-inspiring sight, especially when viewed through the magnifying eyepiece of a telescope, which helps reveal the incredible array of craters scarring its ancient surface.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 25 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Museum curators were inspired to create the exhibition in an effort to display items that wouldn't otherwise be seen, Sarah Crawford, director of museum experience at Carnegie Museum of Natural History, told ABC News.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Busy moms and young kids alike will love that this under-$20 turntable displays snacks in an easily accessible way, and can be used one-handed.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Video shows violent incident Police released surveillance video showing two children running toward a duck in the 300 block of Southwest 8th Avenue on Sunday.
    Abby Dodge, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Tests show the design consistently doubles material flow.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • My hope is that by opening a film set in a room full of folks dealing with drug addiction that people can hopefully learn to care for and love them, and that can have a large impact by challenging our assumptions about people and help demonstrate paths forward.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The incident demonstrated how little current space traffic monitors know about the behavior of stuff returning from orbit.
    Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Travel has a funny way of exposing weak links in your wardrobe, and shoes are always the first to betray you.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2026
  • From the penultimate floor of London’s luxe 45 Park Lane hotel, the capital’s skyline is betrayed by dreary, grayish clouds.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 16 Jan. 2026

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“Evince.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evince. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.

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