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Definition of Evince
1. Verb. Give expression to. "She showed her disappointment"
Specialized synonyms: Sneer, Connote, Imply, Burst Out, Evoke, Paint A Picture, Suggest, Imply, Give, Exude, Give Vent, Vent, Ventilate, Articulate, Formulate, Give Voice, Phrase, Word, Accent, Accentuate, Emphasise, Emphasize, Punctuate, Stress, Menace, Beam, Smile
Generic synonyms: Convey
Derivative terms: Expressible, Expressive
Definition of Evince
1. v. t. To conquer; to subdue.
Definition of Evince
1. Verb. (transitive) To show or demonstrate clearly; to manifest. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Evince
1. to show clearly [v EVINCED, EVINCING, EVINCES] : EVINCIVE [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Evince
Literary usage of Evince
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"... a diligent inditer of letters and diaries (quaint fragments of which evince
good sense and right feeling), and a great encourager of prophesying. ..."
2. Evelina: Or, The History of a Young Lady's Entrance Into the World by Fanny Burney (1903)
"May thy manners, language, and deportment, all evince that modest equanimity,
and chearful gratitude, which not merely deserve, but dignify prosperity! ..."
3. Rural Rides in the Counties of Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hants, Berks, Oxford by William Cobbett (1908)
"Those of you who have any capacity, except that which is necessary to enable you
to kill wild animals, see this now, as clearly as I do; and yet you evince ..."
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Rock" (Coblenz, 1845), the "Gedichte" (Munich, 1844), evince true art, deep
perception, and delicate tenderness, combined with power of conception and ..."
5. Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents by Frank Moore (1860)
"We hope the firmness of your countrymen will evince to all the world, your just
sense of measures so unjust; and will, in due season, retort them with ..."
6. The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses by George Washington (1847)
"This, I believe, may evince the necessity of our following his example, otherwise
we shall suffer our colony to be weakened without receiving any immediate ..."
7. The History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress of the Christian People by William Sewel (1844)
"... siderable intercession, will manifestly evince, that we desire theit lim"
absent, rather than their deaths present. EDWARD RAWSON, «Secretary. ..."
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