making a show

The phrase “making a show” has 4 syllables: mak-ing a show.

It's pronounced as /ˈmeɪ.kɪŋ ə ʃoʊ/.


What is synonym and antonym for making a show?

In the thesaurus, “making a show” has 3 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for making a show along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for making a show

  • letting on
  • making believe
  • pretending

Example Sentences

  • The director is making a show that highlights the struggles of the community.
  • She was making a show of her generosity by donating to every charity event.
  • The children were making a show of their talents during the school assembly.
  • He was tired of making a show just to impress his friends.
  • The couple was making a show of their affection in public, much to the amusement of onlookers.

On this page you'll find 3 synonyms or another words to making a show, such as: letting on, making believe, pretending.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

making a pretense

  • letting on
  • making a show
  • making believe
  • pretending
  • putting on an act

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