BALLYHOOS Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word ballyhoos. (close relations)
Definition of BALLYHOOS
Best Alternative Words for BALLYHOOS
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trumpets | nounn | |||||||
noun • pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids | ||||||||
advertises | verbv | |||||||
verb • call attention to • make publicity for; try to sell (a product) | ||||||||
champions | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who has won first place in a competition • someone who fights for a cause • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field adjective satellite • holding first place in a contest verb • protect or fight for as a champion | ||||||||
heralds | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (formal) a person who announces important news • something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone verb • foreshadow or presage • praise vociferously • greet enthusiastically or joyfully | ||||||||
hypes | verbv | |||||||
noun • blatant or sensational promotion verb • publicize in an exaggerated and often misleading manner | ||||||||
promotes | verbv | |||||||
verb • contribute to the progress or growth of • give a promotion to or assign to a higher position • make publicity for; try to sell (a product) • be changed for a superior chess or checker piece • change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent | ||||||||
publicizes | verbv | |||||||
verb • make public • call attention to | ||||||||
touts | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit • someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way • one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack) verb • advertize in strongly positive terms • show off | ||||||||
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 |