puffery
1puffery — puff·ery / pə fə rē/ n: puffing Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. puffery …
2Puffery — Puff er*y, n. The act of puffing; bestowment of extravagant commendation. [1913 Webster] …
3puffery — inflated laudation [OED], 1782, from PUFF (Cf. puff) in its figurative sense + ERY (Cf. ery) …
4puffery — ► NOUN ▪ exaggerated praise …
5puffery — [puf′ərē] n. exaggerated praise, as in advertising …
6Puffery — Peacock words redirects here. For the Wikipedia policy, see Wikipedia:Manual of Style (words to watch). Puffery as a legal term refers to promotional statements and claims that express subjective rather than objective views, which no reasonable… …
7puffery — noun Date: 1782 exaggerated commendation especially for promotional purposes ; hype …
8puffery — /puf euh ree/, n., pl. pufferies. 1. undue or exaggerated praise. 2. publicity, acclaim, etc., that is full of undue or exaggerated praise. [1775 85; PUFF + ERY] * * * …
9puffery — noun a) An act of puffing. b) Fulsome public praise …
10puffery — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A systematic effort or part of this effort to increase the importance or reputation of by favorable publicity: advertisement, ballyhoo, buildup, promotion, publicity. Informal: pitch, plug. Slang: hype. See KNOWLEDGE …
