Definitions
- Describing something that can be displayed or shown to the public. - Referring to an object or item that is suitable for exhibition or display. - Talking about a quality or characteristic that can be demonstrated or showcased.
- Describing something that can be presented or displayed to an audience. - Referring to a performance or event that is suitable for public viewing. - Talking about a quality or characteristic that can be demonstrated or proven.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words describe something that can be displayed or presented.
- 2Both words can refer to qualities or characteristics that can be demonstrated or showcased.
- 3Both words are adjectives that modify nouns.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Exhibitable is more commonly used in the context of exhibitions, displays, or showcasing objects or items. Showable is more commonly used in the context of performances, events, or demonstrating skills or abilities.
- 2Connotation: Exhibitable has a more formal connotation, while showable has a more informal connotation.
- 3Focus: Exhibitable emphasizes the ability to be displayed or exhibited, while showable emphasizes the ability to be presented or shown to an audience.
- 4Usage frequency: Showable is more commonly used than exhibitable in everyday language.
Remember this!
While both exhibitable and showable describe something that can be displayed or presented, there are some differences between the two. Exhibitable is more formal and commonly used in the context of exhibitions or showcasing objects or items, while showable is more informal and commonly used in the context of performances or demonstrating skills or abilities.
