Showing and Token

Showing

Showing noun - The display of a motion picture.

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Token and showing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Token" instead a noun "Showing".

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

Token noun - Something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event.

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Showing and token are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Showing" instead a noun "Token".

Nearby Word: tokenism

good	good showing	good token
special	special showing	special token
similar	similar showing	similar token
proper	proper showing	proper token
Other adjectives: single, visible, small, new, extra, next, last, biggest.

Token Religious Teammate: Deacon War Is Hell: Played straight in the film's prologue, showing a formation of bombers being torn to shreds by the Luftwaffe fighters.

Source: Film / Red Tails
Bruce is a token example of this trope, and while it's not a strong showing, the movie gets bonus points for having a Literal Butt Monkey: i.e.

Source: Butt Monkey / Live-Action Films
The Jehovah's Witnesses, in New Zealand at least, often brought pamphlets showing children of all races happily playing together... as well as a Five-Token Band of animals as well.

Source: Five-Token Band

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Token and Showing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/showing/token

Showing & Token. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/showing/token>.

Token or Showing. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/showing/token.

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