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express vs show

show vs express

express and show both are nouns.

express is an adjective but show is not an adjective.

express and show both are verbs.

express is an adverb but show is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
express Yes Yes Yes Yes
show Yes No Yes No
As verbs, express and show are synonyms defined as:
  • express and show: give expression to
Other synonyms of express include evince.
express (noun) show (noun)
rapid transport of goods an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system something intended to communicate a particular impression
express (adjective) show (adjective)
not tacit or implied
without unnecessary stops
express (verb) show (verb)
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
give expression to provide evidence for
serve as a means for expressing something indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc. give expression to
send by rapid transport or special messenger service give evidence of, as of records
obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait) 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
express (adverb) show (adverb)
by express
Difference between express and show

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