hype
noun
1. blatant or sensational promotion
Similar word(s): ballyhoo, hoopla, plug
Definition categories: communication, packaging, promo, promotion, publicity
Sentences with hype as a noun:
- After all the hype for the diet plan, only the results ended up slim.
verb
1. publicize in an exaggerated and often misleading manner
Definition categories: communication, air, bare, publicise, publicize