display vs sit

display is a noun but sit is not a noun.

display and sit both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
display	Yes	No	Yes	No
sit	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, sit is a hyponym of display; that is, sit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than display:

display: to show, make visible or apparent
sit: assume a posture as for artistic purposes

Other hyponyms of display include open, bring forth, produce, hold up, bench, moon, flash, flaunt, ostentate, show off, swank, brandish, model, model, pose, posture, gibbet, pillory.

display (noun)	sit (noun)
something shown to the public
a visual representation of something
an electronic device that represents information in visual form
exhibiting openly in public view
something intended to communicate a particular impression
behavior that makes your feelings public

display (verb)	sit (verb)
to show, make visible or apparent	serve in a specific professional capacity
attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals	be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside
	show to a seat; assign a seat for
	take a seat
	be in session
	sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
	assume a posture as for artistic purposes
	work or act as a baby-sitter
	be around, often idly or without specific purpose
	be located or situated somewhere

Difference between display and sit

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