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carnival vs show

show vs carnival

carnival and show both are nouns.

carnival is not a verb while show is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carnival Yes No No No
show Yes No Yes No
As nouns, show is a hypernym of carnival; that is, show is a word with a broader meaning than carnival:
  • carnival: a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
  • show: an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
carnival (noun) show (noun)
a festival marked by merrymaking and processions an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc. pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment something intended to communicate a particular impression
carnival (verb) show (verb)
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
provide evidence for
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
give expression to
give evidence of, as of records
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
finish third or better in a horse or dog race
show in, or as in, a picture
take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
make visible or noticeable
be or become visible or noticeable
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Difference between carnival and show

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