Highlight and Show

Highlight

Highlight verb - To indicate the importance of by centering attention on.

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Show and highlight are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Show" instead a verb "Highlight".

Show verb - To present so as to invite notice or attention.

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Highlight and show are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Highlight" instead a verb "Show".

Nearby Words: showy, showed, showing, showcase, shown

particular	particular highlight	particular show
light	light highlight	light show
single	single highlight	single show
real	real highlight	real show
Other adjectives: main, early, classic, comic, biggest, comedic.

character	highlight character	show character
body	highlight body	show body
nature	highlight nature	show nature
development	highlight development	show development
Other words: features, world, theme, damage, sides, traits.

Usually has a theme: for example, to highlight a character's development over the years, or show the relationship between characters.

Source: Clip Show
Rapid-Fire Comedy: Critics highlight this as one of the show's biggest strengths.

Source: Series / Childrens Hospital
Castle's clip show uses this to highlight exactly how often Castle and Beckett talk in unison.

Source: Fully Automatic Clip Show

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Highlight & Show. N.p., 2016. Web. 11 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/highlight/show>.

Show or Highlight. 2016. Accessed August 11, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/highlight/show.

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