Evince: meaning, example and synonyms

Evincev. To show or reveal clearly, especially a feeling or quality.

Flashcard for Evince (verb): to show or reveal clearly, especially a feeling or quality. Example: The candidate's careful answers evinced a deep knowledge of local history, impressing even voters who disagreed with her policies. Synonyms: reveal, display, demonstrate, manifest. Antonyms: conceal, hide, mask, suppress. Memory tip: Evince sounds like "evidence": it gives evidence of a feeling or quality. Illustration: a young violinist on stage playing with visible passion, eyes closed, audience leaning in.

Example

The candidate's careful answers evinced a deep knowledge of local history, impressing even voters who disagreed with her policies.

Part of speech
verb
Synonyms
reveal, display, demonstrate, manifest
Antonyms
conceal, hide, mask, suppress
Memory tip
Evince sounds like "evidence": it gives evidence of a feeling or quality.

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Check yourself: Evince in context

Pick the word that best completes each text, as on the SAT's words-in-context questions.

Question 1

Her detailed questions ______ a genuine curiosity about the region's history, which pleased the local historians.

Question 2

The fossil's well-preserved teeth ______ a diet of tough plants, giving researchers new clues about the animal's habitat.

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