Show and Semblance

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Show

Show noun - An outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effect.

Usage example: the children made a show of disgust when confronted with asparagus

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Semblance is a synonym for show in pretence topic. In some cases you can use "Semblance" instead a noun "Show", when it comes to topics like disguise, arrival, false front.

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

Semblance

Semblance noun - A display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceive.

Usage example: tried to project some semblance of confidence even though public speaking terrified her

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Show is a synonym for semblance in appearance topic. You can use "Show" instead a noun "Semblance", if it concerns topics such as disguise, arrival, aura.

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good	good show	good semblance
better	better show	better semblance
actual	actual show	actual semblance
real	real show	real semblance
Other adjectives: great, little, new, last.

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Semblance and Show. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/show/semblance

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