trumpet | Definition of trumpet

Synonyms and Antonyms of trumpet

1 to make known openly or publicly

the company trumpeted the launch of the new phone that had none of the bugs the old one was known for

Synonyms of trumpet

advertise, announce, annunciate, blare, blaze, blazon, broadcast, declare, enunciate, flash, give out, herald, placard, post, proclaim, promulgate, publicize, publish, release, sound

Words Related to trumpet

bark, call (off or out), cry

bill, billboard, bulletin, gazette [chiefly British]

knell, ring, toll

blurb, feature, pitch, plug, promote, puff

disseminate, spread

disclose, divulge, introduce, kithe [chiefly Scottish], manifest, report, reveal, show

advise, apprise, hand down, inform, notify

communicate, impart, intimate

Phrases Synonymous with trumpet

beat the drum (for or about), run with

Near Antonyms of trumpet

conceal, hush (up), silence, suppress, withhold

recall, recant, retract, revoke

2 to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively

critics trumpeted the band's latest album as the best of the decade

Synonyms of trumpet

ballyhoo, blow up, crack up, cry up, glorify, tout, tub-thump

Words Related to trumpet

acclaim, applaud, extol (also extoll), laud, magnify

commend, compliment, eulogize

advance, advertise, announce, blare, blaze, blazon, boost, herald, offer, plug, promote, publicize

assert, aver, claim, declare, lay down, make out, proclaim, pronounce