shown
Meaning of shown
verb
- 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.
- To bestow; to confer.
- To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate.
- To guide or escort.
Could you please show him on his way. He has overstayed his welcome.
- To be visible; to be seen; to appear.
At length, his gloom showed.
- To put in an appearance; show up.
We waited for an hour, but they never showed.
- To have an enlarged belly and thus be recognizable as pregnant.
- (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.
- To have a certain appearance, such as well or ill, fit or unfit; to become or suit; to appear.
Information about shown
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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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