talking up

The phrase “talking up” has 3 syllables: talk-ing up

It's pronounced as /ˈtɔːkɪŋ ʌp/


What is synonym and antonym for talking up?

In the thesaurus, “talking up” has 44 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for talking up

  • acclaiming
  • advertising
  • announcing
  • articulating
  • ballyhooing
  • barking
  • bawling
  • baying
  • bellowing
  • boosting
  • broadcasting
  • calling
  • crying
  • endorsing
  • enouncing
  • enunciating
  • hailing
  • hollering
  • hyping
  • indorsing
  • lauding
  • merchandising
  • merchandizing
  • piping up
  • pitching
  • plugging
  • praising
  • promoting
  • publicizing
  • publishing
  • pushing
  • recommending
  • reviewing
  • roaring
  • selling
  • shooting
  • shouting
  • sounding off
  • speaking out
  • speaking up
  • thundering
  • touting
  • vociferating
  • yelling

Antonyms for talking up

  • belting up
  • clamming up
  • dummying up
  • hushing
  • quieting
  • shutting up
  • suppressing

Example Sentences

  • She was talking up the new product, claiming it would revolutionize the industry.
  • During the meeting, he kept talking up his team’s achievements to impress the investors.
  • Instead of being modest, he was constantly talking up his own skills during the interview.
  • The sales representative was talking up the features of the software to potential clients.
  • I overheard him talking up his recent vacation, making it sound like the best trip ever.

On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to talking up, such as: acclaiming, advertising, announcing, articulating, ballyhooing, barking, bawling.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

ballyhooing

  • acclaiming
  • advancing
  • advertising
  • announcing
  • applauding
  • asserting
  • averring
  • barking
  • blaring
  • blazing
  • blazoning
  • blowing up
  • boosting
  • broadcasting
  • claiming
  • commending
  • complimenting
  • cracking up
  • crying up
  • declaring
  • endorsing
  • eulogizing
  • extolling
  • glorifying
  • hailing
  • heralding
  • hyping
  • indorsing
  • lauding
  • laying down
  • magnifying
  • making out
  • merchandising
  • merchandizing
  • offering
  • pitching
  • plugging
  • praising
  • proclaiming
  • promoting
  • pronouncing
  • publicizing
  • publishing
  • pushing
  • recommending
  • reviewing
  • selling
  • talking up
  • touting
  • trumpeting
  • tub-thumping

backing

  • abetment
  • abetting
  • accompaniment
  • adherence
  • adopting
  • advancement
  • advancing
  • advice
  • advising
  • advocacy
  • advocating
  • aegis
  • affirming
  • aid
  • aiding
  • assist
  • assistance
  • assisting
  • assuagement
  • attendance
  • attending
  • attention
  • auspice
  • auspices
  • avouching
  • backstopping
  • bailing out
  • bankrolling
  • bearing a hand
  • benefaction
  • beneficence
  • benefiting
  • benefitting
  • bolstering
  • boost
  • boosting
  • buttressing
  • care
  • championing
  • championship
  • charity
  • comforting
  • confirming
  • corroborating
  • counsel
  • counseling
  • counselling
  • delivering
  • easing
  • egis
  • emboldening
  • embracing
  • encouragement
  • encouraging
  • endorsement
  • endorsing
  • endowment
  • espousing
  • establishing
  • facilitating
  • facilitation
  • favor
  • favoring
  • financing
  • forwarding
  • fosterage
  • fostering
  • funding
  • funds
  • furtherance
  • furthering
  • going in for
  • going to bat for
  • grant
  • guidance
  • guiding
  • hand
  • hand-holding
  • heartening
  • help
  • helping
  • helping hand
  • holding a brief for
  • indorsing
  • kindness
  • launching
  • leg up
  • lift
  • mentoring
  • nurturance
  • nurturing
  • obliging
  • palliation
  • patronage
  • patronizing
  • philanthropy
  • plugging
  • preaching
  • profiting
  • promoting
  • promotion
  • proving
  • reenforcing
  • reinforcement
  • reinforcing
  • relief
  • rescuing
  • sanction
  • saving
  • seconding
  • secondment
  • service
  • serving
  • sponsoring
  • sponsorship
  • standing one in good stead
  • standing up for
  • sticking up for
  • subsidy
  • substantiating
  • succor
  • succoring
  • support
  • supporting
  • sustaining
  • talking up
  • validating
  • verifying

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