PARADE Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word parade. (close relations)
Definition of PARADE
Best Alternative Words for PARADE
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march | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind) • a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture • the month following February and preceding April • a steady advance • a procession of people walking together • district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area • genre of music written for marching verb • march in a procession • force to march • walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride • march in protest; take part in a demonstration • walk ostentatiously • cause to march or go at a marching pace • lie adjacent to another or share a boundary | ||||||||
demonstration | nounn | |||||||
noun • a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view • a show of military force or preparedness • a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature) • proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion • a visual presentation showing how something works | ||||||||
display | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • something intended to communicate a particular impression • something shown to the public • a visual representation of something • behavior that makes your feelings public • exhibiting openly in public view • an electronic device that represents information in visual form verb • to show, make visible or apparent • attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals | ||||||||
exhibition | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of exhibiting • a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display | ||||||||
show | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment • something intended to communicate a particular impression • pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression verb • give an exhibition of to an interested audience • establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment • provide evidence for • make visible or noticeable • show in, or as in, a picture • give expression to • indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively • be or become visible or noticeable • indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments • give evidence of, as of records • take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums • finish third or better in a horse or dog race | ||||||||
cavalcade | nounn | |||||||
noun • a procession of people traveling on horseback | ||||||||
event | nounn | |||||||
noun • something that happens at a given place and time • a special set of circumstances • a phenomenon located at a single point in space-time; the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory • a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon | ||||||||
festivity | nounn | |||||||
noun • any joyous diversion | ||||||||
gala | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a gay festivity | ||||||||
pageant | nounn | |||||||
noun • an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes • a rich and spectacular ceremony | ||||||||
procession | nounn | |||||||
noun • (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost • the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation • the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) | ||||||||
spectacle | nounn | |||||||
noun • something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight) • an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale • a blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase `make a spectacle of' yourself | ||||||||
muster | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a gathering of military personnel for duty • compulsory military service verb • gather or bring together • call to duty, military service, jury duty, etc. | ||||||||
ostentation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a gaudy outward display • lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity • pretentious or showy or vulgar display | ||||||||
parade ground | nounn | |||||||
noun • an area for holding parades | ||||||||
exhibit | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence • something shown to the public verb • show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill • to show, make visible or apparent • give an exhibition of to an interested audience • walk ostentatiously | ||||||||
promenade | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year • a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk • a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle • a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance • a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) verb • march in a procession in a public place • take a leisurely walk | ||||||||
troop | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a group of soldiers • a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company • a unit of Girl or Boy Scouts • an orderly crowd verb • march in a procession in a public place • move or march as if in a crowd |