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Definition of Ballyhoo artist
1. Noun. Someone who uses exaggerated or lurid material in order to gain public attention.
Exact synonyms: Sensationalist
Generic synonyms: Publiciser, Publicist, Publicizer
Derivative terms: Sensationalism, Sensationalism
Generic synonyms: Publiciser, Publicist, Publicizer
Derivative terms: Sensationalism, Sensationalism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ballyhoo Artist
Literary usage of Ballyhoo artist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Who Won the War?: Letters and Notes of an M.P. in Dixie, England, France and by Edwin James Tippett (1920)
"One of our fellows imitated a ballyhoo artist for a side show. Following this a
Frenchman sang; some serious songs, in a splendid voice. ..."
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