shown

Meaning of shown

verb
  1. To display, to have somebody see (something).
    All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper.
  2. To bestow; to confer.
  3. To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate.
  4. To guide or escort.
    Could you please show him on his way. He has overstayed his welcome.
  5. To be visible; to be seen; to appear.
    At length, his gloom showed.
  6. To put in an appearance; show up.
    We waited for an hour, but they never showed.
  7. To have an enlarged belly and thus be recognizable as pregnant.
  8. (racing) To finish third, especially of horses or dogs.
    In the third race: Aces Up won, paying eight dollars; Blarney Stone placed, paying three dollars; and Cinnamon showed, paying five dollars.
  9. To have a certain appearance, such as well or ill, fit or unfit; to become or suit; to appear.

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Hyphenation of shown

shown

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 letters.
  • shown is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

shown synonyms

Meaning :

display, exhibit, indicate, reveal, demonstrate, prove, arrive

shown antonyms

Meaning :

conceal, hide, disprove, refute

Words that rhyme with shown

foreshown, outshown, preshown, reshown, seldshown, unshown

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