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display vs viewing

viewing vs display

display and viewing both are nouns.

display is a verb but viewing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
display Yes No Yes No
viewing Yes No No No
As nouns, viewing is a hyponym of display; that is, viewing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than display:
  • display: exhibiting openly in public view
  • viewing: the display of a motion picture
Other hyponyms of display include acting out, array, screening, showing, sight, fanfare, flash, ostentation, flaunt, presentation.
display (noun) viewing (noun)
something shown to the public a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial
a visual representation of something the display of a motion picture
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) viewing (verb)
to show, make visible or apparent
attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals
Difference between display and viewing

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