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showy vs show

show vs showy

showy is not a noun while show is a noun.

showy is an adjective but show is not an adjective.

showy is not a verb while show is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
showy No Yes No No
show Yes No Yes No
showy (noun) show (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
showy (adjective) show (adjective)
superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense
(used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
marked by ostentation but often tasteless
displaying brilliance and virtuosity
showy (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 showy and show

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