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

Fairlife, based in Chicago, touts over $3 billion in annual retail sales today. — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026

His website touts his early 1990s Hot 97 program Planet Traxx as the first electronica show on commercial radio. — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 16 July 2026

Even as Washington touts progress and eyes broader technical talks toward a rare Lebanon-Israel peace deal, Hezbollah vows not to disarm and Israeli officials signal an extended occupation of southern Lebanon. — Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026

Bastos, whose children attended schools in District 6, touts her decades of business experience as a strong asset to solving BCPS’s budget woes. — Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026

The Republican has represented the state in the Senate since 1997 and regularly touts her power as the Appropriations Committee chair as a reason to keep her in the Senate for another six years. — ABC News, 14 July 2026

This spring’s Through Zero touts six compositions covering a vast tonal range that benefits from the years of exploration. — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 8 July 2026

But while Waymo touts its move into the San Diego market, some want to put the brakes on the rollout. — Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026

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