Synonyms of touted

touted

verb

past tense of tout

1

as in announced

to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively

a new cleaning agent touted as the only product a homeowner needs for all his or her cleaning chores

Synonyms & Similar Words

• announced
• advertised
• trumpeted
• acclaimed
• ballyhooed
• promoted
• commended
• extolled
• lauded
• offered
• applauded
• glorified
• cracked up
• proclaimed
• tub-thumped
• cried up
• complimented
• blew up
• heralded
• eulogized
• pronounced
• claimed
• publicized
• declared
• blared
• asserted
• magnified
• averred
• blazed
• plugged
• blazoned
• boosted
• advanced
• laid down
• made out

2

as in praised

to declare enthusiastic approval of

statements from several former patients touting the doctor's alleged cancer cure

Synonyms & Similar Words

• praised
• hailed
• applauded
• acclaimed
• saluted
• lauded
• commended
• cheered
• endorsed
• accredited
• cracked up
• approved
• recommended
• extolled
• ballyhooed
• celebrated
• clapped
• rose (to)
• favored
• doffed one's hat to
• eulogized
• emblazoned
• supported
• rooted (for)
• sang
• bravoed
• idolized
• glorified
• magnified
• flattered
• overpraised
• deified
• belauded
• adulated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• knocked
• slammed
• panned
• disparaged
• blamed
• criticized
• belittled
• put down
• censured
• admonished
• rebuked
• reprimanded
• reproached
• reprobated
• reprehended
• lambasted
• castigated
• excoriated
• vilified
• reproved
• discommended
• skewered
• chid
• slagged
• keelhauled

3

as in promoted

to provide publicity for

an avalanche of ads touting the new movie

Synonyms & Similar Words

• promoted
• sold
• announced
• publicized
• advertised
• hyped
• ballyhooed
• praised
• hailed
• pitched
• boosted
• plugged
• pushed
• lauded
• published
• endorsed
• talked up
• beat the drum (for)
• reviewed
• acclaimed
• recommended
• barked
• merchandised
• broadcast
• plonked (for)
• plumped (for)
• plunked (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of touted

With renderings on display behind her, Toothaker touted the design of the towers. — Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2026

Now Google has touted the model as performing better than top OpenAI and Anthropic offerings in some benchmarks. — Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

On the city council, Vo touted some of Cerritos’ success, including the creation of the city’s annual Moon Festival, the extension of a Kia automotive dealership extension until 2045 and the redesign of the city’s website. — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

In skin care, it’s touted for similar barrier-supporting benefits. — Madison San Miguel, Allure, 1 Oct. 2026

Conservatives erupted at the new ad, released Monday, which touted Huckabee Sanders’s support for welfare work requirements. — Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 28 Sep. 2026

Bateman touted that Visvim resonates with Mr Porter customers because of its consistency in style and quality, rather than its focus on trends. — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026

Nearly six months ago, as lawmakers battled over ICE funding in the wake of two high-profile killings of American citizens in Minneapolis, Marshall touted the federal agency’s operations. — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2026

Witherspoon said he was disappointed by Tuesday’s vote, given the student achievement data the district touted just three weeks earlier. — Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2026