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flex vs show off

show off vs flex

flex is a noun but show off is not a noun.

flex and show off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flex Yes No Yes No
show off No No Yes No
As verbs, show off is a hypernym of flex; that is, show off is a word with a broader meaning than flex:
  • flex: exhibit the strength of
  • show off: display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
Other hypernyms of flex include flash, flaunt, ostentate, swank.
flex (noun) show off (noun)
the act of flexing
flex (verb) show off (verb)
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
bend a joint
form a curve
contract
exhibit the strength of
Difference between flex and show off

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