Difference between Pageantry and Pageant

What is the difference between Pageantry and Pageant?

Pageantry as a noun is a pageant; a colourful show or display, as in a pageant. while Pageant as a noun is an elaborate public display, especially a parade in historical or traditional costume.

Pageantry

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A pageant; a colourful show or display, as in a pageant.

Pageant

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An elaborate public display, especially a parade in historical or traditional costume.A spectacular ceremony.

Example sentence: History is the great dust-heap... a pageant and not a philosophy.

We hope you now know whether to use Pageantry or Pageant in your sentence.

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