as in characteristic
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
as in displaying
to present so as to invite notice or attention
these naturalists take their birds of prey on tour and exhibit them before groups of schoolchildren
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of exhibiting
Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 29 Dec. 2024
According to the study, there was an outbreak of H5N1 in South Dakota in April 2024, which resulted in 10 cats dying after exhibiting neurological and respiratory symptoms.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 28 Dec. 2024
This low correlation is more important than ever, as US stocks and bonds have been exhibiting their most prolonged period of positive correlation to each other since the 1960s.
—Bob Haber, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
The problems with the death penalty are well known, from exhibiting racial bias against defendants of color, to the very high cost of appeals and the great time involved.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 26 Dec. 2024
The brash podcast even hosted presidential candidates exhibiting its influence and cultural relevance, according to YouTube.
—Pueng Vongs, The Mercury News, 19 Dec. 2024
But these appointments in public office are not just women exhibiting power.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
In 2022, Chinese researchers detected the presence of the molecule in more than 60% of human urine samples collected from three communities, with pregnant women exhibiting the highest concentration of 6PPD.
—Laurie Winkless, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
High-speed chasing can often be observed between dolphins exhibiting aggressive behavior.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Verb
In the Emotion Recognition Task, they were shown photographs of people exhibiting a range of emotions and told to identify them as either happy, sad, angry, fearful, or emotionless.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 29 Dec. 2024
According to the study, there was an outbreak of H5N1 in South Dakota in April 2024, which resulted in 10 cats dying after exhibiting neurological and respiratory symptoms.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 28 Dec. 2024
This low correlation is more important than ever, as US stocks and bonds have been exhibiting their most prolonged period of positive correlation to each other since the 1960s.
—Bob Haber, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
The problems with the death penalty are well known, from exhibiting racial bias against defendants of color, to the very high cost of appeals and the great time involved.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 26 Dec. 2024
The brash podcast even hosted presidential candidates exhibiting its influence and cultural relevance, according to YouTube.
—Pueng Vongs, The Mercury News, 19 Dec. 2024
But these appointments in public office are not just women exhibiting power.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
In 2022, Chinese researchers detected the presence of the molecule in more than 60% of human urine samples collected from three communities, with pregnant women exhibiting the highest concentration of 6PPD.
—Laurie Winkless, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
High-speed chasing can often be observed between dolphins exhibiting aggressive behavior.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exhibiting
Adjective
-
Those characteristic Starfleet nacelles are kept well away from the ship to protect the crew from an unwanted warping.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
14 Mar. 2025
-
The cell’s attempt to repair this damage can result in a characteristic pattern of mutations – such as the signature being sought here – which serves as a molecular record indicating past haloalkane exposure.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
11 Mar. 2025
Adjective
-
In the United States, permission from the subject of a story is typically not required to create expressive works.—
Legal Entertainment,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
-
Fashionably oversized trousers don’t have to be neutral, but instead abstract-printed or in strange muted tones, and super skinny ones buck the (better) trend of the former because good taste bows to expressive statement, here.—
Julian Randall,
Essence,
12 Mar. 2025
Verb
-
Back in October, TMZ reported news of an alleged split between the pair, but shortly after, the couple was spotted in Tokyo showing much love and affection to one another.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
6 Jan. 2025
-
The survey results reiterated prior consumer polls showing the importance of various options.—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
WWD,
6 Jan. 2025
Adjective
-
Charles has been demonstrative in his support for Ukraine defending itself against Russian aggression, issuing statements and making regular visits to relief organizations that help refugees from the war, as the New York Times pointed out.—
Martha Ross,
The Mercury News,
10 Mar. 2025
-
In this regard, Wuthering Heights was perhaps her most demonstrative showcase.—
Mayukh Sen,
The Atlantic,
1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
-
Someone can spread measles four days before, through four days after, a symptomatic rash develops.—
Youri Benadjaoud,
ABC News,
5 Mar. 2025
-
This haphazard nihilism is symptomatic of Musk’s approach with the de-facto Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE): destroy first, ask questions later.—
Stephen Collinson,
CNN,
1 Mar. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Exhibiting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhibiting. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share