ballyhooed Synonyms
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Strong:
- lauded
- blew-up
- commended
- tub-thumped
- offered
- cracked-up
- complimented
- cried-up
- glorified
- publicized
- proclaimed
- heralded
- extolled
- applauded
- pronounced
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ballyhooed Meaning
ballyhooed
extravagant statements and claims made for publicity, excited commotion, flamboyant, exaggerated, or sensational promotion or publicity, a noisy attention-getting demonstration or talk
ballyhooed Sentence Examples
- The restaurant's grand opening was ballyhooed for months, but it turned out to be a disappointment.
- The politician's ballyhooed speech was full of empty promises.
- The scientist's ballyhooed discovery was later found to be fraudulent.
- The celebrity's ballyhooed memoir revealed little of substance.
- The ballyhooed miracle cure proved to have no effect.
- The ballyhooed new product was overhyped and did not live up to expectations.
- The ballyhooed peace talks quickly collapsed.
- The ballyhooed summit between the two world leaders was a failure.
- The ballyhooed charity event raised far less money than expected.
- The ballyhooed movie turned out to be a box office bomb.
FAQs About the word ballyhooed
extravagant statements and claims made for publicity, excited commotion, flamboyant, exaggerated, or sensational promotion or publicity, a noisy attention-getti
promoted, advertised, trumpeted, touted, announced,acclaimed,lauded, blew up, commended, tub-thumped
No antonyms found.
The restaurant's grand opening was ballyhooed for months, but it turned out to be a disappointment.
The politician's ballyhooed speech was full of empty promises.
The scientist's ballyhooed discovery was later found to be fraudulent.
The celebrity's ballyhooed memoir revealed little of substance.
