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exhibit vs ostentate

ostentate vs exhibit

exhibit is a noun but ostentate is not a noun.

exhibit and ostentate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exhibit Yes No Yes No
ostentate No No Yes No
As verbs, ostentate is a hyponym of exhibit; that is, ostentate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than exhibit:
  • exhibit: to show, make visible or apparent
  • ostentate: display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
Other hyponyms of exhibit include open, bring forth, produce, hold up, bench, moon, flash, flaunt, show off, swank, brandish, model, model, pose, posture, sit, gibbet, pillory.
exhibit (noun) ostentate (noun)
something shown to the public
an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence
exhibit (verb) ostentate (verb)
walk ostentatiously display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
to show, make visible or apparent
show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill
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