Synonyms of hyping

hyping 1 of 2

verb (1)

present participle of hype

as in increasing

to make greater in size, amount, or number

the TV writers tried to hype interest in the fading soap opera with flashy new plotlines

Synonyms & Similar Words

• increasing
• accelerating
• expanding
• boosting
• augmenting
• raising
• multiplying
• extending
• stoking
• enhancing
• reinforcing
• amplifying
• escalating
• adding (to)
• maximizing
• intensifying
• upping
• enlarging
• compounding
• swelling
• aggrandizing
• strengthening
• building up
• pumping up
• supplementing
• supersizing
• inflating
• jumping
• developing
• spiking
• skyrocketing
• prolonging
• heightening
• booming
• stretching
• complementing
• lengthening
• elongating
• bumping (up)
• distending
• drawing out
• dilating
• accumulating
• ratcheting (up)
• protracting
• collecting
• amassing
• blowing up
• magnifying
• fleshing (out)
• racheting (up)
• beefing (up)
• parlaying
• following up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reducing
• decreasing
• diminishing
• lowering
• dwindling
• lessening
• downsizing
• subtracting (from)
• curtailing
• abating
• shortening
• abbreviating
• abridging
• compressing
• contracting
• condensing
• minifying
• de-escalating
• constricting
• retrenching
• cutting back

hyping

2 of 2

verb (2)

present participle of hype

as in promoting

to provide publicity for

the auto company has been hyping its forthcoming line of hybrids for almost a year now

Synonyms & Similar Words

• promoting
• selling
• publicizing
• announcing
• touting
• ballyhooing
• advertising
• plugging
• pushing
• boosting
• pitching
• praising
• talking up
• endorsing
• beating the drum (for)
• reviewing
• hailing
• barking
• publishing
• lauding
• merchandising
• recommending
• broadcasting
• acclaiming
• plonking (for)
• plumping (for)
• plunking (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hyping

Verb

Nickelback has been busy throughout the year hyping the world for Everything Under the Sun, the band’s upcoming eleventh studio LP. — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026

However, since the shows were announced, Gazprom Arena has been singing a different tune, hyping up hosting Ye on social media. — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2026

The Chinese robotics company revealed the new model on Monday, hyping up its athletic capabilities in a common marketing shtick. — Frank Landymore, Futurism, 19 Aug. 2026

Looking ahead to the rest of 2026, Sitar is just excited to continue talking about and hyping up her newest collection with Pacsun. — Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 10 Aug. 2026

The panel builds on months of clever and funny social media breadcrumbs hyping the film. — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 27 July 2026

Excitement was high for the first Kansas City match, with fans on both sides chanting and hyping themselves prior to the match. — Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026

Trump has been hyping the event for months, bringing fighters into the Oval Office and displaying the UFC championship belt on his desk. — Zac Anderson, USA Today, 15 June 2026

Then, the social media sensation San Jose Foos got involved, hyping the July event at San Pedro Square. — Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 11 June 2026