Thesaurus results for RAREE-SHOW

raree-show

noun

ˈrer-ē-ˌshō

Definition of raree-show

as in exhibit

an elaborate, visually exciting show or event no longer the mechanisms by which nominees are actually chosen, party conventions are mostly raree-shows for rallying the faithful

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Noun

This becomes clear when, moving on from ephemera, the exhibit turns cerebral.

— J. Hoberman, ARTnews.com, 9 Oct. 2026
Brands will be able to see and feel the fabric in person at Avalo’s exhibit at the Kingpins Show in Amsterdam, an invite-only event for the denim industry this October 14 and 15.

— Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of exhibit

Noun

Throughout the performance, Seth Rogen, Andrew Watt and Sombr made cameos before the two-song spectacular came to an end.

— Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 28 Sep. 2026
Those who visit annually or several times during the year are deeply passionate about the live shows, character meet-and-greets, holiday food specials, seasonal festivals and parades and nighttime spectaculars that these parks provide.

— Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of spectacular

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The curators have also organized an exhibition within an exhibition, producing a simulacrum of Lichtenstein’s 1962 Leo Castelli Gallery debut.

— Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 7 Oct. 2026
The reports say that when a post office facility was struck, about a third of the entire exhibition was destroyed.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of exhibition

Noun

For Gabriela Hearst’s display silver-color, foil-like adornments spotted a few foreheads.

— Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026
Detroit's explosive offense was on full display in Week 5 against Arizona, with four different players recording catches of at least 20 yards and Jahmyr Gibbs adding a 20-plus-yard run.

— Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of display

Noun

They’re then forced to compete in a beauty pageant, wearing lingerie and swimsuits, which Galán considers to be the ultimate motivator.

— Jolene Edgar, Allure, 2 Oct. 2026
Desperate to regain her dominance while dazzling pageant recruiter Eloise Amponsah (Tony Award winner Patina Miller), who was Miss Ghana 1966, Paulina launches a campaign to crush Ericka’s spirit and dash her chances in the spotlight.

— Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 29 Sep. 2026

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