shown off

Put on exhibit

Shown off is the past participle of show off—to display something proudly or to behave ostentatiously to impress others.

Something shown off is put on display for admiration: The renovated kitchen was shown off to every visitor.

A person who has shown off has acted to draw attention to their abilities or possessions: He'd shown off his new car to everyone at work.

display

flaunted

Showed off boldly

presented · demonstrated · revealed · highlighted · featured · modeled · brandished · sported · unveiled · flourished

boasting

bragged

Spoke boastfully

one-upmanship · hotdogging · showboating · name-dropping · humble-brag · flossing · stunting · flexing · big talk · self-promotion

extravagance

opulence

Showy, abundant prosperity

flashiness · flamboyance · glitz · excess · splurge · bling · swank · grandiosity · pomp · gilded

accomplishment

achievement

Accomplished goal or deed

victory · merit · recognition · prestige · honor · glory · talent · skill · mastery · prowess

Opposites
visibility/display

shown offhidden away

Stored out of view

concealed · hidden · tucked away · stashed · covered up

attitude toward presentation

shown offdownplayed

Minimized the significance of

understated · played down · minimized · soft-pedaled · de-emphasized

Family

show, off, shows, showed, showing, shower, showy, showily, showiness

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