picture vs show

show vs picture

picture and show both are nouns.

picture and show both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
picture	Yes	No	Yes	No
show	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, picture and show are synonyms defined as:

picture and show: show in, or as in, a picture

Other synonyms of picture include depict, render.

picture (noun)	show (noun)
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface	an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface	pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format	something intended to communicate a particular impression
a clear and telling mental image
a typical example of some state or quality
illustrations used to decorate or explain a text
the visible part of a television transmission
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
a graphic or vivid verbal description
a situation treated as an observable object

picture (verb)	show (verb)
show in, or as in, a picture	establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind	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

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