Antonyms for exhibiting


Grammar : Verb
Spell : ig-zib-it
Phonetic Transcription : ɪgˈzɪb ɪt


Definition of exhibiting

Origin :
  • mid-15c., from Latin exhibitus, past participle of exhibere "to hold out, display, show, present, deliver" (see exhibition). Related: Exhibited; exhibiting.
  • verb put on view; present
Example sentences :
  • He held up his arm, exhibiting the gleaming circle of plasticum on his wrist.
  • Extract from : « Be It Ever Thus » by Robert Moore Williams
  • He is exhibiting Socrates for the first time undergoing the Socratic interrogation.
  • Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
  • "And this," he added, exhibiting another that was colorless.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 » by Various
  • Bristow cut in violently, exhibiting his first deep emotion.
  • Extract from : « The Winning Clue » by James Hay, Jr.
  • "I never told you about my father," he said, exhibiting surprise.
  • Extract from : « The Opal Serpent » by Fergus Hume
  • "Your name is Fogg," returned Captain Wass, exhibiting no special delight.
  • Extract from : « Blow The Man Down » by Holman Day
  • Once, when Cutter was exhibiting some of his wife's china to a caller, he dropped a piece.
  • Extract from : « My Antonia » by Willa Cather
  • Louis was exceedingly fond of exhibiting his grace as a dancer.
  • Extract from : « Louis XIV., Makers of History Series » by John S. C. Abbott
  • “I can give you a hundred dollars,” he informed the other, exhibiting that sum.
  • Extract from : « Mountain Blood » by Joseph Hergesheimer
  • "It was done just like this one," she added, exhibiting it as a specimen of her work.
  • Extract from : « Seek and Find » by Oliver Optic

Synonyms for exhibiting

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