BALLYHOO Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word ballyhoo. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BALLYHOO
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hoopla | nounn | |||||||
noun • blatant or sensational promotion | ||||||||
hype | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • blatant or sensational promotion verb • publicize in an exaggerated and often misleading manner | ||||||||
plug | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly • a wad of something chewable as tobacco • blatant or sensational promotion • electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark • an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection • an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire • an old or over-worked horse verb • fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug • persist in working hard • deliver a quick blow to • make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote • replace the center of a coin with a baser metal • insert a plug into • insert as a plug |