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show vs negate

negate vs show

show is a noun but negate is not a noun.

show and negate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
show Yes No Yes No
negate No No Yes No
As verbs, negate is a hyponym of show; that is, negate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than show:
  • show: establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
  • negate: prove negative; show to be false
Other hyponyms of show include prove oneself, prove, contradict, stultify.
show (noun) negate (noun)
an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
something intended to communicate a particular impression
show (verb) negate (verb)
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
provide evidence for prove negative; show to be false
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively deny the truth of
give expression to be in contradiction with
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 show and negate

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