Synonyms of tout

Noun


1. tout, ticket tout, scalper

usage: someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit

2. tout, touter, advertiser, advertizer, adman

usage: someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way

3. tipster, tout, adviser, advisor, consultant

usage: one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack)

Verb


1. tout, pronounce, label, judge

usage: advertize in strongly positive terms; "This product was touted as a revolutionary invention"

2. boast, tout, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade, overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify

usage: show off

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Definition and meaning of tout (Dictionary)