Antonyms for show offshow off

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1. exhibitionist, show-offverb

   someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention

   Synonyms:
   flasher, show-off, exhibitionist

2. flaunt, flash, show off, ostentate, swankverb

   display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously

   "he showed off his new sports car"

   Synonyms:
   twinkle, ostentate, winkle, shoot, scoot, dart, flash, blink, scud, swank, dash, wink, flaunt

How to use show off in a sentence?

1. Carole Baskin:

   No tiger belongs in a backyard or basement, the only reason that people have tigers as pets is to try to show off to others.

2. Dan Inosanto:

   He was never, in my opinion, cocky, maybe he was cocky in as far as martial arts because he was very sure of himself. He was worlds ahead of everyone else. But on a set, he's not gon na show off.

3. Charles Krauthammer:

   He’s a brilliant showman. He has succeeded in taking all the attention away from what actually happened in the debate, and I think the GOP will rue the day, because this is a great opportunity to show off the field.

4. Ben Wanger:

   We meant no disrespect, and just wanted to show off how effective and sturdy the beds are in the Olympic Village, we actually enjoy sleeping on these beds and think they are a great and sustainable option for future Olympics.

5. Eusebius McKaiser:

   The old South African flag symbolizes brute anti-black racism, and its longer colonial history from which it flows, to that extent, the antiquated and divisive symbolism of the Confederate flag in the U.S. finds ideological affinity with the old South African flag. Both flags show off past injustice and neither flag represents the idealism of breaking from divisive pasts in search of new, inclusive realities.

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