Synonyms for advertise
Synonyms by meaning
Verb
1. Announce — to give (especially public) notice of (something); to announce publicly
announce, proclaim, make known, promulgate, post, circulate, declare, report, bill, placard, trumpet, disclose
2. Inform — to provide public information about (a product, service etc.) in order to attract public awareness and…
Definitions
- v. 1
To give (especially public) notice of (something); to announce publicly.
- v. 2
To provide public information about (a product, service etc.) in order to attract public awareness and increase sales.
Over the air, they advertise their product on drive-time radio talk shows and TV news shows.
- v. 3
To provide information about a person or goods and services to influence others.
For personal needs, advertise on the internet or in a local newspaper.
Related words
- Word family
- advert advertisement advertiser advertising
- Other spellings
- advertize US
Forms
- Past participle
- advertised
e.g. advertised → announced, proclaimed, promulgated, posted…
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We advertise our business, communicate our intentions, enunciate our views; we notify an individual, give notice to the public.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- announce He started to publicly announce that he is Muslim.
- proclaim Gentlemen! Tomorrow we shall proclaim the Republic.
- circulate Was there a need to circulate that news bulletin?
- inform Please inform me what options are available to me.
- advise Please advise me of the date for the next meeting.
- promote We must promote commerce with neighboring countries.
By length
- 4 letters
- post1, bill1, sell1, push1, puff1
- 5 letters
- alert2, vaunt
- 6 letters
- report2, inform2, advise2, notify3, impart2
- 7 letters
- promote2, publish2, declare2, trumpet2, placard2, apprise2
- 8 letters
- announce2, disclose2, proclaim2, acquaint2
- 9 letters
- circulate3, publicize3, publicise
- 10 letters
- promulgate3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (alert2 = 2 syllables).