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intermezzo vs show

show vs intermezzo

intermezzo and show both are nouns.

intermezzo is not a verb while show is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intermezzo Yes No No No
show Yes No Yes No
As nouns, show is a hypernym of intermezzo; that is, show is a word with a broader meaning than intermezzo:
  • intermezzo: a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance
  • show: an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
intermezzo (noun) show (noun)
a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
a short piece of instrumental music composed for performance between acts of a drama or opera pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
a short movement coming between the major sections of a symphony something intended to communicate a particular impression
intermezzo (verb) show (verb)
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
provide evidence for
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
give expression to
give evidence of, as of records
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
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
Difference between intermezzo and show

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