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Ballyhoo

//bæliˈhuː//

Synonyms for "ballyhoo" (138 found)

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Informal (21)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adv, name, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(4 words)

push bill racket sell

Noun, verb, slang(9 words)

puff stretch talk plug boost trumpet noise tout blowing up

Intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(3 words)

magnify lay it on talk big

Intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (117)

Noun, verb(22 words)

report cry patter travesty spotlight overreach build up fanfare overcharge daylight overkill fame spiel overestimate overdraw placard heightening limelight overpraise blurb

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huckstering touting

Noun(45 words)

plug extravagance hoopla expansion exposure prodigality exaggeration hype enlargement promotion amplification din sensationalism magnification celebrity hue and cry currency publicity hyperbole enhancement

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Adj, adv, noun(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(5 words)

glare burlesque excess caricature stretching

Verb(23 words)

establish promote write up amplify aggrandize advertise overdo overstate lay it on thick beat the drum overreact overstress post up publicize oversell circularize cry up stretch the truth hyperbolize draw the longbow

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reclame overspeak puffing up

Adj, noun(1 words)

Name, noun(1 words)

Name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(2 words)

exaggerate exaggerating

make much of go to extremes tall talk carry too far pile it on bright light press notice talk in superlatives maximum dissemination public report publicity story press-agent give a write-up give publicity post bills

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