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Another word for spectacle

spectacle Synonyms

spectacle

n.

scene, representation, exhibition; see display 2, view 1.

make a spectacle of oneself

show off, act ridiculously, act like a fool, play the fool; see misbehave.

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Another word for spectacle

noun

An impressive or ostentatious exhibition:

array, display, panoply, parade, pomp, show. See show

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You're making a spectacle of yourself.
While Dean enjoyed the spectacle of the exciting contest, he harbored no envy toward its participants.
As his plays show, the spectacle struck Antonio's observation, but he had to criticize with caution.
Clear transparent rock-crystal is used for optical purposes and spectacle lenses.
The crown prince, who was shaken by the spectacle of the battle, allowed himself to be drawn into a reply, and to be referred to Sir Hyde Parker.

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