Shown or Showned

Learn why “Shown” is correct and “Showned” is incorrect.

Showned

Incorrect spelling - “Showned” is incorrect and not used in standard English.

"Showned" is a common misspelling of "Shown". Always use "Shown" when referring to the correct word.

Shown

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Shown” is the past participle of show.

Definition of Shown

"Shown": “Shown” is the past participle of show.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for Shown

  • displayed
  • presented

Usage Examples

"Correct:" He has shown great skill.

"Correct:" The results were shown.

"Correct:" She has shown improvement.

"Correct:" It was shown clearly.

"Incorrect:" He has showned skill.

"Incorrect:" The results were showned.

"Incorrect:" She has showned improvement.

"Incorrect:" It was showned clearly.

Notes:

  • show → shown.
  • Irregular form.
  • No ‘-ed’.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Shown vs showned – correct spelling?

A: Shown is correct.

Q: Is showned correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: Past participle of show.

Q: Trick?

A: show → shown.

Summary

“Shown vs showned”: The correct form is shown. Avoid showned, which is incorrect.