show vs flash
flash vs showshow and flash both are nouns.
show is not an adjective while flash is an adjective.
show and flash both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| show | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| flash | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
As verbs,
flash is a hyponym of
show; that is, flash is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
show:
- show: make visible or noticeable
- flash: expose or show briefly
| show (noun) | flash (noun) |
|---|---|
| an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment | a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph |
| pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression | a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification |
| something intended to communicate a particular impression | 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) |
| show (adjective) | flash (adjective) |
|---|---|
| tastelessly showy |
| show (verb) | flash (verb) |
|---|---|
| establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment | appear briefly |
| provide evidence for | emit a brief burst of light |
| indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively | make known or cause to appear with great speed |
| give expression to | protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal |
| give evidence of, as of records | run or move very quickly or hastily |
| indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments | gleam or glow intermittently |
| finish third or better in a horse or dog race | display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously |
| show in, or as in, a picture | expose or show briefly |
| 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 |
Words related to "show"
- Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
- Wild West Show
- abduce
- accent
- accentuate
- adduce
- affirm
- amusement
- appear
- appearance
- art
- articulate
- artistic creation
- artistic production
- attest
- attraction
- beam
- bear witness
- big stick
- bring home
- bring out
- broadcast
- burlesque
- burst out
- cabaret
- call attention
- carnival
- certify
- circus
- cite
- conduct
- confirm
- connote
- contradict
- convey
- corroborate
- define
- delineate
- demo
- demonstrate
- demonstration
- depict
- designate
- direct
- display
- do justice
- dog show
- emphasise
- emphasize
- entertainment
- entr'acte
- establish
- etch
- evidence
- evince
- evoke
- exhibit
- expose
- express
- exude
- fair
- feigning
- finger
- flash
- floor show
- floorshow
- fly
- formulate
- funfair
- galanty show
- gaudery
- give
- give vent
- give voice
- guide
- hide
- horseshow
- ice show
- illustrate
- imply
- indicate
- inform
- interlude
- intermezzo
- interpret
- jurisprudence
- law
- lead
- manifest
- map
- marshal
- menace
- negate
- paint a picture
- peep
- performance
- phrase
- picture
- play
- point
- point out
- pomp
- present
- presentation
- presentment
- presume
- pretence
- pretending
- pretense
- program
- programme
- project
- prove
- prove oneself
- public presentation
- punctuate
- puppet play
- puppet show
- race
- raree-show
- read
- record
- reflect
- register
- render
- represent
- reveal
- road show
- run
- say
- screen
- see
- shadow play
- shadow show
- shew
- show
- show off
- show up
- showing
- showy
- sideshow
- signalise
- signalize
- simulation
- smile
- sneer
- stress
- strike
- stultify
- substantiate
- suggest
- support
- surcharge
- sustain
- take
- testify
- unveil
- usher
- variety
- variety show
- vent
- ventilate
- word
Words related to "flash"
- Bengal light
- New York minute
- Very light
- Very-light
- appear
- belt along
- bit
- blink
- blink of an eye
- bluster
- brainstorm
- brainwave
- brassy
- bravado
- brightness
- buck
- bucket along
- bulletin
- cannonball along
- charge
- cheap
- convey
- coruscation
- cover
- dart
- dash
- display
- exhibit
- exhibitionism
- experience
- expose
- fanfare
- flare
- flash back
- flash bulb
- flash camera
- flash lamp
- flashbulb
- flasher
- flashgun
- flashing
- flashy
- flaunt
- flex
- flick
- flicker
- garish
- gaudy
- gimcrack
- gleam
- gleaming
- glimmer
- glint
- glitter
- happening
- hasten
- heartbeat
- heat flash
- hie
- hotfoot
- insight
- instant
- jiffy
- lamp
- lightning
- loud
- meretricious
- minute
- mo
- moment
- natural event
- news bulletin
- newsbreak
- newsflash
- occurrence
- occurrent
- ostentate
- ostentation
- patch
- pedantry
- pelt along
- photoflash
- photographic equipment
- plunge
- race
- radiate
- ritz
- rush
- rush along
- scoot
- scud
- second
- shoot
- shoot down
- show
- show off
- spark
- sparkle
- speed
- split second
- splurge
- star shell
- step on it
- streak
- swank
- tacky
- tasteless
- tatty
- tawdry
- tear
- trashy
- trice
- twinkle
- twinkling
- visual signal
- wink
- winkle
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