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publicise vs hype

hype vs publicise

publicise is not a noun while hype is a noun.

publicise and hype both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
publicise No No Yes No
hype Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hype is a hyponym of publicise; that is, hype is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than publicise:
  • publicise: make public
  • hype: publicize in an exaggerated and often misleading manner
publicise (noun) hype (noun)
blatant or sensational promotion
publicise (verb) hype (verb)
make public publicize in an exaggerated and often misleading manner
call attention to
Difference between publicise and hype

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