pageant

The word “pageant” has 2 syllables: page-ant

It's pronounced as /ˈpædʒənt/


What is synonym and antonym for pageant?

In the thesaurus, “pageant” has 32 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for pageant along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for pageant

Antonyms for pageant

  • hiding
  • reality
  • truth

Meanings of pageant

  • noun
    1. A competition in which participants compete for a determination that one is the most physically attractive.
    2. An elaborate public display, especially a parade in historical or traditional costume.
    3. A spectacular ceremony.
    4. A wheeled platform for the exhibition of plays, etc.
  • verb
    1. To exhibit in show; to represent; to mimic.

Example Sentences

  • The small town hosted a vibrant summer pageant to celebrate local talent and community spirit.
  • Participants rehearsed tirelessly for the grand pageant, each hoping to leave a lasting impression.
  • The glittering costumes and dazzling performances made the beauty pageant a memorable event.
  • Families gathered to watch the holiday pageant featuring festive floats and cheerful characters.
  • In the historical square, a medieval-themed pageant transported spectators to a bygone era.

On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to pageant, such as: cavalcade, celebration, charade, circus, demonstration, display, drama.

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

Related Words

gala

kaleidoscope

  • accumulation
  • arsenal
  • assemblage
  • assembly
  • assortment
  • cache
  • cavalcade
  • collection
  • demonstration
  • drama
  • dramatization
  • exhibition
  • extravaganza
  • gathering
  • hoard
  • library
  • miscellanea
  • mixed bag
  • montage
  • omnium-gatherum
  • pageant
  • panorama
  • parade
  • performance
  • phantasmagoria
  • play
  • presentation
  • procession
  • production
  • progress
  • repertoire
  • repertory
  • reserve
  • show
  • spectacle
  • stock
  • stockpile
  • store
  • supply
  • tableau
  • treasure
  • treasure trove
  • trove

pageantry

  • adornment
  • affectation
  • array
  • ceremonial
  • ceremony
  • dazzle
  • decoration
  • dressing
  • embellishment
  • extravagance
  • extravaganza
  • fanciness
  • fanfare
  • flamboyance
  • flash
  • flashiness
  • flourish
  • foofaraw
  • formality
  • garishness
  • garnishment
  • gaudiness
  • glitter
  • glitz
  • grandeur
  • grandiosity
  • luridness
  • luxuriance
  • luxuriousness
  • magnificence
  • meretriciousness
  • mummery
  • opulence
  • ornamentation
  • ostentation
  • ostentatiousness
  • pageant
  • panoply
  • parade
  • pomp
  • pomposity
  • pretence
  • pretense
  • pretentiousness
  • razzle-dazzle
  • razzmatazz
  • richness
  • show
  • showiness
  • spectacle
  • splash
  • splendor
  • sumptuousness
  • swank
  • tawdriness
  • trimming
  • vulgarity

tableau

fair

  • Junoesque
  • OK
  • abluted
  • about
  • aboveboard
  • absolute
  • acceptable
  • accurate
  • adequate
  • aesthetic
  • aesthetical
  • all but
  • all right
  • all-out
  • alluring
  • almost
  • alright
  • antiseptic
  • appealing
  • applicable
  • appreciably
  • appropriate
  • apt
  • argent
  • arrant
  • arresting
  • as good as
  • ash-blond
  • ash-blonde
  • ashen
  • ashy
  • assured
  • attractive
  • auction
  • auspicious
  • authentic
  • average
  • balanced
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  • bazaar
  • beamish
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  • beautiful
  • benevolent
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  • blanched
  • blank
  • bleached
  • blond
  • blonde
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  • bodacious
  • bonnie
  • bonny
  • borderline
  • bright
  • bullish
  • by and large
  • calm
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  • categoric
  • categorical
  • celebration
  • centennial
  • chalky
  • charming
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  • cheering
  • chiefly
  • chocolate-box
  • civil
  • clarion
  • classic
  • clean
  • cleanly
  • cleansed
  • clear
  • clement
  • cloudless
  • colorless
  • comely
  • comforting
  • common
  • commonplace
  • competent
  • complete
  • condign
  • confident
  • confirmed
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  • consummate
  • correct
  • courteous
  • crashing
  • creamy
  • cunning
  • cute
  • dainty
  • damn
  • damned
  • dead
  • deadly
  • decent
  • decisive
  • definite
  • delicate
  • delightful
  • demonstration
  • deserved
  • desirable
  • dishy
  • disinterested
  • dispassionate
  • display
  • dollish
  • doubtless
  • downright
  • dreadful
  • drop-dead
  • dry
  • due
  • elegant
  • enchanting
  • encouraging
  • endless
  • engaging
  • equal
  • equitable
  • esthetic
  • esthetical
  • eternal
  • ethical
  • ethically
  • eupeptic
  • even-handed
  • evenhanded
  • exhibit
  • exhibition
  • expo
  • exposition
  • exquisite
  • extraordinary
  • extravaganza
  • extreme
  • eye-catching
  • faded
  • fair-haired
  • fair-skinned
  • fairish
  • fairly
  • fascinating
  • favorable
  • feckly
  • festival
  • fetching
  • fete
  • fine
  • fit
  • fitting
  • flamboyant
  • flashy
  • flat
  • flat-out
  • flawless
  • flaxen
  • flaxen-haired
  • forthright
  • foxy
  • frank
  • frightful
  • gala
  • generous
  • gentle
  • genuine
  • germfree
  • glamorous
  • glamourous
  • glorious
  • glossy
  • gold
  • golden
  • good
  • good-looking
  • goodly
  • gorgeous
  • habitual
  • halcyon
  • handsome
  • heartening
  • high-mindedly
  • honest
  • honorable
  • honorably
  • hopeful
  • hopeless
  • horrible
  • hot
  • huge
  • hunky
  • hygienic
  • immaculate
  • impartial
  • indifferent
  • intermediate
  • inveterate
  • irreproachable
  • just
  • just about
  • justified
  • kind of
  • knockout
  • largely
  • law-abiding
  • lawful
  • legal
  • legally
  • legitimate
  • light
  • likely
  • lovely
  • lovesome
  • luscious
  • magnificent
  • main
  • mainly
  • market
  • mean
  • mediocre
  • medium
  • meet
  • merited
  • middling
  • mild
  • milky
  • minimal
  • moderate
  • modest
  • moral
  • morally
  • more or less
  • most
  • mostly
  • much
  • near
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  • neutral
  • next to
  • nice
  • nigh
  • nobly
  • nonpartisan
  • not bad
  • nubile
  • objective
  • observance
  • occasion
  • ocherous
  • ochreous
  • offering
  • okay
  • on the level
  • on the up and up
  • open
  • optimistic
  • ordinary
  • out-and-out
  • outright
  • pageant
  • pale
  • pale-faced
  • paled
  • palish
  • pallid
  • partially
  • partly
  • passable
  • pasty
  • peaceful
  • peaked
  • peaky
  • pearly
  • perfect
  • performance
  • perpetual
  • personable
  • photogenic
  • placid
  • pleasant
  • plumb
  • positive
  • practically
  • praiseworthy
  • prepossessing
  • presentable
  • presentation
  • presentment
  • pretty
  • pretty good
  • pretty much
  • prettyish
  • principled
  • pristine
  • production
  • profound
  • promising
  • proper
  • propitious
  • pulchritudinous
  • pure
  • purified
  • radiant
  • rainless
  • rank
  • rational
  • ravishing
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  • reassuring
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  • respectable
  • resplendent
  • rhadamanthine
  • right
  • righteous
  • rightful
  • rose-colored
  • roseate
  • rosy
  • run-of-mine
  • run-of-the-mill
  • run-of-the-mine
  • sale
  • sallow
  • sallowish
  • sandy
  • sanitary
  • satisfactory
  • scrubbed
  • scrupulous
  • second-class
  • second-rate
  • seductive
  • seemly
  • serene
  • sexy
  • sheer
  • shiny
  • show
  • showstopping
  • showy
  • sightly
  • silvery
  • simple
  • sincere
  • slick
  • smiling
  • snazzy
  • snowy
  • so-so
  • somewhat
  • somewhere
  • soothing
  • sparkling
  • spectacle
  • spic-and-span
  • spick-and-span
  • splashy
  • splendid
  • sportsmanlike
  • sportsmanly
  • spotless
  • square
  • squeaky-clean
  • stainless
  • stark
  • statuesque
  • sterile
  • stone
  • straight
  • straight-out
  • straightforward
  • straw
  • strawberry blond
  • strawberry blonde
  • strict
  • striking
  • stringent
  • studly
  • stunning
  • sublime
  • sufficient
  • sufficing
  • suitable
  • sunny
  • sunshiny
  • superb
  • superlative
  • supreme
  • sure
  • surpassing
  • taintless
  • taking
  • tawny
  • telegenic
  • temperate
  • terrible
  • terrific
  • thorough
  • thoroughgoing
  • tolerable
  • toothsome
  • total
  • tow-haired
  • tow-headed
  • towheaded
  • tranquil
  • true
  • trustworthy
  • unadulterated
  • unalloyed
  • unbiased
  • unblemished
  • unclouded
  • uncolored
  • uncompromising
  • unconditional
  • uncorrupted
  • undarkened
  • undefiled
  • undying
  • unexceptional
  • unhesitating
  • unimpeachable
  • unmitigated
  • unpolluted
  • unprejudiced
  • unqualified
  • unremitting
  • unrestricted
  • unsoiled
  • unstained
  • unsullied
  • untainted
  • unthreatening
  • up to standard
  • upbeat
  • upright
  • usual
  • utter
  • veritable
  • very
  • virtually
  • virtuous
  • wan
  • warranted
  • washed
  • well-favored
  • well-nigh
  • white
  • whitened
  • whitish
  • wholesome
  • within an inch of
  • zingy

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