Show and Trick

Show

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

Trick and show are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trick" instead a noun "Show".

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

Trick

Trick noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

Show and trick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Show" instead a noun "Trick".

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

favourite favourite show favourite trick
old old show old trick
good good show good trick
best best show best trick
Other adjectives: particular, similar, fake, single, popular, actual, real, successful, great, little, main, famous, new, final, classic, next, last, magical, favorite.

Common collocations

character show character trick character
someone show someone trick someone
audience show audience trick audience
death show death trick death
Other words: time, side, everyone, kids.

Both words in one sentence

  • Trick Arrow Green Arrow is a recurring character in the Justice League cartoon from Unlimited onwards, and naturally gets to show off his collection of trick arrows.
    Source: Trick Arrow
  • Saw a Woman in Half Gynette from Stubble Trouble did this trick in a magic show, the real trick being that she can separate her body parts at will.
  • Series / The Goldbergs In season 3's Halloween show, this is ignored and it is instead shown via flashbacks that Adam had always (reluctantly) trick-or-treated with Beverly.
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