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flash vs exhibit

exhibit vs flash

flash and exhibit both are nouns.

flash is an adjective but exhibit is not an adjective.

flash and exhibit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flash Yes Yes Yes No
exhibit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, exhibit is a hypernym of flash; that is, exhibit is a word with a broader meaning than flash:
  • flash: display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
  • exhibit: to show, make visible or apparent
Other hypernyms of flash include display, expose.
flash (noun) exhibit (noun)
a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph something shown to the public
a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence
a momentary brightness
a sudden brilliant understanding
a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
a gaudy outward display
a sudden intense burst of radiant energy
a short vivid experience
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
flash (adjective) exhibit (adjective)
tastelessly showy
flash (verb) exhibit (verb)
appear briefly walk ostentatiously
emit a brief burst of light give an exhibition of to an interested audience
make known or cause to appear with great speed to show, make visible or apparent
protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill
run or move very quickly or hastily
gleam or glow intermittently
display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
expose or show briefly
Difference between flash and exhibit

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