Definitions

1. noun

a state of excitement or enthusiasm, especially about something new or popular

“The new video game created a lot of hype before its release.”

2. verb

to publicize or promote something in an exaggerated or overenthusiastic manner

“The marketing team tried to hype up the new product with flashy advertisements.”

3. noun

exaggerated or insincere enthusiasm, often used to deceive or manipulate people

“The politicians used hype to convince the public of their policies.”

4. noun

a sudden increase in the price or value of something, often due to hype or speculation

“The stock market experienced a hype bubble that eventually burst.”