Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun display
6 senses of display
Sense 1
display, show -- (something intended to communicate a particular impression; "made a display of strength"; "a show of impatience"; "a good show of looking interested")
=> demonstration, demo -- (a visual presentation showing how something works; "the lecture was accompanied by dramatic demonstrations"; "the lecturer shot off a pistol as a demonstration of the startle response")
Sense 2
display, exhibit, showing -- (something shown to the public; "the museum had many exhibits of oriental art")
=> show -- (the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; "a remarkable show of skill")
Sense 3
display, presentation -- (a visual representation of something)
=> representation -- (a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something)
Sense 4
display -- (behavior that makes your feelings public; "a display of emotion")
=> disclosure, revelation, revealing -- (the speech act of making something evident)
Sense 5
display -- (exhibiting openly in public view; "a display of courage")
=> communication -- (something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups)
Sense 6
display, video display -- (an electronic device that represents information in visual form)
=> electronic device -- (a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb display
2 senses of display
Sense 1
expose, exhibit, display -- (to show, make visible or apparent; "The Metropolitan Museum is exhibiting Goya's works this month"; "Why don't you show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?"; "National leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship")
=> show -- (make visible or noticeable; "She showed her talent for cooking"; "Show me your etchings, please")
Sense 2
display -- (attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals)
=> woo, court, romance, solicit -- (make amorous advances towards; "John is courting Mary")