Show and Screen

Show

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

Screen is an antonym for show.

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

Screen

Screen verb - To keep secret or shut off from view.
Usage example: bushes screened the swimming pool from passersby on the street

Show is an antonym for screen in hide topic.

Nearby Words: screened, screening, scree, screenful

How words are described

old old show old screen
full full show full screen
similar similar show similar screen
typical typical show typical screen
Other adjectives: short, complete, current, original, fake, single, actual, entire, real, little, bad, main, animated, new, final, next, last, said, previous.

Common collocations

nothing show nothing screen nothing
Cite this Source
Screen and Show. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/show/screen
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