hyping
nounHow many syllables in hyping?
There are 2 syllables in the word hyping.How to pronounce hyping:
Definition of hyping:
- hyping (noun):
- a narcotics addict
- intensive or exaggerated publicity or sales promotion
Synonyms for hyping:
accelerating
adding (to)
aggrandizing
amplifying
augmenting
boosting
building up
compounding
enhancing
enlarging
escalating
expanding
extending
increasing
intensifying
maximizing
multiplying
pumping up
raising
reinforcing
stoking
strengthening
supplementing
swelling
upping
Antonyms for hyping:
abating
budget cutting
curtailing
cutting
de-escalating
decreasing
denting
depleting
diminishing
downscaling
downsizing
dropping
dwindling
easing
lessening
lowering
minifying
playing down
rationalising
rationalizing
reducing
retrenching
shrinking
subtracting from
trimming
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Syllable Fun Fact
In English, certain prefixes and suffixes, when added to a base word, can change its syllable count, as with 'happy' (2 syllables) becoming 'unhappiness' (4 syllables).
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