Exhibited
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ɪɡˈzɪbɪtɪd/
Definitions
- Shown or presented openly for people to see, often in a gallery or public place ; made clear or evident by action or example
- Displayed in a public setting to attract attention or appreciation ; proved or revealed through behavior or evidence
- Placed where others can view it, such as art or objects on display ; clearly expressed or manifested in a noticeable way
Etymology: "Exhibited" is the past tense and past participle of "exhibit," which comes from Latin "exhibere," meaning "to hold out" or "to present." That Latin verb combines "ex-," "out," with "habere," "to hold," so the core idea is holding something out so others can see or examine it.
Synonyms: displayed, shown, presented
Antonyms: concealed, hidden