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ballyhoo (118 synonym found)

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advertise

aggrandizement

amplification

amplify

bark

big talk

bill

blowing up

blurb

boost

bright light

build up

bulletin

burlesque

caricature

carry too far

celebrity

circularize

common knowledge

cry

cry up

currency

daylight

dilatation

dilation

draw the longbow

eclat

enhancement

enlargement

exaggerating

exaggeration

excess

exorbitance

expansion

exposure

extravagance

extreme

fame

famousness

give a write-up

give publicity

glare

go to extremes

grandiloquence

heightening

hoopla

huckstering

hue and cry

hyperbole

hyperbolism

hyperbolize

inflation

inordinacy

lay it on

limelight

magnification

make much of

maximum dissemination

notoriety

overcharge

overdo

overdraw

overemphasis

overestimate

overestimation

overkill

overpraise

overreach

overreact

oversell

overspeak

overstate

overstatement

overstress

PR

packaging

patter

pile it on

placard

plug

post bills

post up

press notice

press-agent

prodigality

profuseness

promotion

public eye

public knowledge

public relations

public report

publicity

publicity story

publicize

publicness

puff

puffery

puffing up

reclame

sales pitch

sales talk

sell

sensationalism

spiel

spotlight

stretch

stretch the truth

stretching

superlative

talk big

talk in superlatives

tall talk

tout

touting

travesty

trumpet

write up

write-up

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Definition of ballyhoo:

(n) : Sensational or clamorous advertising or publicity; Noisy shouting or uproar

(v) : to sensationalise or make grand claims

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Definition of ballyhoo:

(n) : Sensational or clamorous advertising or publicity; Noisy shouting or uproar

(v) : to sensationalise or make grand claims

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