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exhibition Synonyms

Another word for exhibition

Choosing another word for exhibition depends on context, so the 18 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A public display of works of art, historical artifacts, or commercial products, typically held in a museum, gallery, or trade hall.

Usage Example

"The museum is hosting a special display of nineteenth-century landscape paintings this autumn."

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display
exhibit
show
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exposition
showcase
presentation
retrospective

• noun (Context 2)

A noticeable demonstration or manifestation of a particular skill, quality, or behavior.

Usage Example

"The figure skater gave a breathtaking demonstration of grace and athleticism on the ice."

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demonstration
display
Strong
manifestation
expression
performance

• noun (Context 3)

A sports game or match played for entertainment or practice, whose result does not count toward official league standings.

Usage Example

"The two teams played a preseason friendly before the official championship schedule began."

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friendly
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scrimmage

• noun (Context 4)

A financial grant or scholarship awarded to a student by a school, college, or university, usually based on academic merit.

Usage Example

"He won an academic scholarship to study classics at Oxford."

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scholarship
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bursary
grant
fellowship
stipend

Opposites of exhibition

The opposite of exhibition shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

concealment
suppression
See all opposites of exhibition

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Exhibition. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/exhibition
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