hyperbolize vs tout
tout vs hyperbolizehyperbolize is not a noun while tout is a noun.
hyperbolize and tout both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hyperbolize | No | No | Yes | No |
| tout | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
tout is a hyponym of
hyperbolize; that is, tout is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
hyperbolize:
- hyperbolize: to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
- tout: show off
Other hyponyms of hyperbolize include
overemphasise, overemphasize, overstress, blow, bluster, boast, brag, gas, gasconade, shoot a line, swash, vaunt, aggrandise, aggrandize, blow up, dramatise, dramatize, embellish, embroider, lard, pad.
| hyperbolize (noun) | tout (noun) |
|---|---|
| someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way | |
| one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack) | |
| someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit |
| hyperbolize (verb) | tout (verb) |
|---|---|
| to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth | show off |
| advertize in strongly positive terms |
Words related to "hyperbolize"
Words related to "tout"
- Britain
- Great Britain
- U.K.
- UK
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- adman
- advertiser
- advertizer
- adviser
- advisor
- amplify
- blow
- bluster
- boast
- brag
- consultant
- crow
- exaggerate
- gas
- gasconade
- gloat
- hyperbolise
- hyperbolize
- judge
- label
- magnify
- overdraw
- overstate
- pronounce
- puff
- racetrack tout
- scalper
- shoot a line
- swash
- ticket tout
- tipster
- touter
- triumph
- vaunt
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