ballyhooed

The word “ballyhooed” has 3 syllables: bal-ly-hooed

It's pronounced as /ˈbæliˌhud/

What is synonym and antonym for ballyhooed?

In the thesaurus, “ballyhooed” has 52 synonyms and 28 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ballyhooed along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for ballyhooed

acclaimed
advanced
advertised
announced
applauded
asserted
averred
barked
blared
blazed
blazoned
blew up
boosted
broadcast
broadcasted
claimed
commended
complimented
cracked up
cried up
declared
endorsed
eulogized
extolled
glorified
hailed
heralded
hyped
indorsed
laid down
lauded
made out
magnified
merchandised
merchandized
offered
pitched
plugged
praised
proclaimed
promoted
pronounced
publicized
published
pushed
recommended
reviewed
sold
talked up
touted
trumpeted
tub-thumped

Antonyms for ballyhooed

blame
block
bottle up
check
conceal
condemn
cover
delay
depress
disapprove
discourage
dissuade
halt
harm
hide
hinder
hurt
impede
neglect
obstruct
prevent
refuse
secrete
slow
stop
suppress
undermine
withhold

Meanings of ballyhooed

verb
1. To sensationalise or make grand claims.
adjective
1. Sensationalised; presented with grand claims.

Example Sentences

The much ballyhooed concert turned out to be a disappointment.
Despite being ballyhooed as a groundbreaking technology, the product failed to deliver.
Critics were skeptical of the ballyhooed new restaurant, questioning its quality.
The company's ballyhooed merger resulted in layoffs and chaos.
The ballyhooed celebrity endorsement did little to boost sales of the product.

On this page you'll find 80 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ballyhooed, such as: acclaimed, advanced, advertised, announced, applauded, asserted, averred.

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