Circus and Event

Circus

Circus noun - A large usually roofless building for sporting events with tiers of seats for spectators.

Event and circus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Event" instead a noun "Circus".

Event

Event noun - Something that happens.

Circus and event are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Circus" with "Event", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: eventual, eventful, eventuality, eventless

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Circus of Fear The yearly summer sideshow event in Killing Floor turns all the specimens into circus-themed versions of themselves.
  • Circus tradition is that this music is played only in the event of a major life-threatening emergency during a show to signal the staff; it's nicknamed "The Disaster March".
  • Guyliner In episode "A New Age of Aluminium" from The Autobiography of Jane Eyre, Warren Danton and Mr Rochester both wear eye liner because the party (Thornfield Exports Visual Art Festival, a rebranding event) has circus for its theme.
    Source: Guyliner
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