Synonyms of touts

touts

verb

present tense third-person singular of tout

1

as in advertises

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

• advertises
• announces
• promotes
• acclaims
• commends
• trumpets
• offers
• extols
• lauds
• applauds
• glorifies
• cries up
• proclaims
• cracks up
• tub-thumps
• ballyhoos
• blows up
• pronounces
• eulogizes
• compliments
• publicizes
• claims
• magnifies
• asserts
• blares
• declares
• heralds
• avers
• boosts
• plugs
• blazes
• advances
• blazons
• lays down
• makes out

2

as in hails

to declare enthusiastic approval of

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hails
• applauds
• praises
• salutes
• commends
• acclaims
• lauds
• cheers
• endorses
• accredits
• recommends
• approves
• cracks up
• extols
• rises (to)
• celebrates
• doffs one's hat to
• favors
• claps
• supports
• eulogizes
• bravoes
• sings
• emblazons
• roots (for)
• magnifies
• idolizes
• glorifies
• flatters
• ballyhoos
• deifies
• belauds
• overpraises
• adulates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• knocks
• slams
• pans
• blames
• disparages
• belittles
• criticizes
• admonishes
• chides
• puts down
• rebukes
• censures
• reproves
• reprimands
• castigates
• excoriates
• reprobates
• reproaches
• vilifies
• discommends
• lambastes
• reprehends
• skewers
• slags
• keelhauls

3

as in promotes

to provide publicity for

an avalanche of ads touting the new movie

Synonyms & Similar Words

• promotes
• sells
• announces
• advertises
• publicizes
• hypes
• boosts
• hails
• pushes
• plugs
• endorses
• praises
• publishes
• recommends
• lauds
• pitches
• ballyhoos
• talks up
• beats the drum (for)
• barks
• acclaims
• reviews
• merchandises
• broadcasts
• plumps (for)
• plonks (for)
• plunks (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of touts

Rojo Gusano, a local taqueria, touts one of the city’s deepest mezcal lists. — Midwest Living, 1 July 2026

One studio complex that’s now on the market, 3030 Andrita Street in Atwater Village, touts three existing soundstages totaling 34,500 square feet. — Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2026

Consider the Kansas City Current, the NWSL team that touts its stadium as the first built for a women’s soccer team. — ABC News, 30 June 2026

Mahal touts that very connection in the music tied to his heritage, as well as his understanding of creativity itself. — Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026

Demuth touts her ability to work across party lines. — Wcco Staff, CBS News, 26 June 2026

Housing and affordability Each candidate describes housing affordability as a key hurdle for the next governor — and touts his proposal as a marquee policy for his governorship. — Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 25 June 2026

Orlando There are few names more legendary in hospitality than Waldorf Astoria, the storied Gilded Age Park Avenue hotel that touts a list of hospitality superlatives almost as long as the list of famous guests—presidents, world leaders, rock stars. — Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 24 June 2026

The brand touts the active ingredients in their skincare and the price point — products run from $58 to $149. — Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 23 June 2026