Shown and shone are homophones. Homophones are words that sound the same, but that have different meanings.
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"Shown" is the past participle of "show," meaning something has been displayed or presented. "Shone" is the past tense and past participle of "shine," referring to giving off light or brightness.
The homophone for "shown" is "shone."
A homophone for "shone" is "shown." Both words sound the same but have different meanings.
One homophone for "shown" is "shone," which is the past tense of "shine."
The homonym for "shown" is "shone." "Shown" is the past participle of the verb "show," while "shone" is the past tense of the verb "shine."
The audience gasped aloud in unison when it was shown how the gemstones shone. The singer's talents really shone, once she was shown how to breathe from the diaphram.