Synonyms of evince

evince

verb

i-ˈvin(t)s 

as in to reveal

to make known (something abstract) through outward signs

he evinced an interest in art from an early age

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reveal
• display
• show
• demonstrate
• betray
• manifest
• bespeak
• expose
• communicate
• declare
• give away
• disclose
• sound
• proclaim
• uncover
• bare
• announce
• advertise
• unbosom
• publicize
• air
• broadcast
• uncloak
• blaze
• project
• trumpet
• placard

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• belie
• misrepresent
• distort
• falsify
• twist
• disguise
• conceal
• camouflage
• hide
• obscure
• occlude
• gild
• cover
• whitewash
• garble
• gloss (over)
• varnish
• veil
• mask
• counterfeit

Synonym Chooser

How is the word evince different from other verbs like it?

Some common synonyms of evince are demonstrate, evidence, manifest, and show. While all these words mean "to reveal outwardly or make apparent," evince implies a showing by outward marks or signs.

evinced not the slightest fear

In what contexts can demonstrate take the place of evince?

The words demonstrate and evince can be used in similar contexts, but demonstrate implies showing by action or by display of feeling.

demonstrated their approval by loud applause

When would evidence be a good substitute for evince?

Although the words evidence and evince have much in common, evidence suggests serving as proof of the actuality or existence of something.

a commitment evidenced by years of loyal service

When can manifest be used instead of evince?

The words manifest and evince are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, manifest implies a plainer, more immediate revelation.

manifested musical ability at an early age

When is it sensible to use show instead of evince?

The meanings of show and evince largely overlap; however, show is the general term but sometimes implies that what is revealed must be gained by inference from acts, looks, or words.

careful not to show his true feelings

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of evince

Technically, all inscribed or mixed Readymades were assisted, though the term was more easily understood in those works evincing Duchamp’s facture. —Howard Halle, ARTnews.com, 10 Apr. 2026

Neither evinced much interest in working with conservative Christians, some of whom were involved in missionary work. —Shalom Goldman, The Conversation, 12 Mar. 2026

As evinced by his varied oeuvre, Wiseman was interested in a plethora of topics. —News Desk, Artforum, 17 Feb. 2026

Although the Dolphins run defense has drastically improved, Warren could still gash teams on the ground as evinced by his 16-carry, 127-yard performance in Week 7. —Miami Herald, 14 Dec. 2025

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