attract attention

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boast v.
divert v.
gasconade v.
stand out v.

VERB

boast

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advertise

STRONG

aggrandize blow bluster bully cock-a-doodle-doo con crow exaggerate exult fake flaunt flourish gasconade gloat glory grandstand jive prate preen puff shoot shovel showboat shuck sling strut swagger triumph vapor

WEAK

blow one's own horn blow smoke congratulate oneself flatter oneself give a good account of oneself hug oneself lay on thick psych show off sound off talk big

Antonyms

STRONG

be sad conceal fail hide

WEAK

be modest deprecate

VERB

divert

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deter detract discourage distract

STRONG

abstract detach disengage dissuade disturb sidetrack stall

WEAK

bend the rules catch flies circumlocute disadvise draw away get around lead astray lead away send on a wild-goose chase

Antonyms

STRONGEST

encourage

STRONG

attach combine connect unite

WEAK

anger be direct irritate keep to maintain make mad stay upset

VERB

gasconade

Synonyms

STRONG

advertise aggrandize blow bluster brag bully cock-a-doodle-doo con crow exaggerate exult fake flaunt flourish gloat

WEAK

blow one's own horn blow smoke congratulate oneself flatter oneself give a good account of oneself

Antonyms

STRONG

be sad conceal hide

VERB

stand out

Synonyms

STRONGEST

emerge loom stick out

WEAK

be distinct be highlighted be striking beetle bulge bulk catch the eye jut overhang poke pouch project protrude

Antonyms

WEAK

obscure

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attract attention

Quarterly earnings calls rarely attract attention outside of the financial world.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 15, 2026

Including losses alongside the winners that attract attention reveals considerable activity and disappointing performance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

But few things attract attention like professional sports, and the curiosity of folks from a Milwaukee team helping out L.A. might have helped grow a Brewers fan base far from Wisconsin.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Károlyházy's idea has continued to attract attention and was recently revived, refined and reformulated by FQxI's Angelo Bassi and colleagues.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

Leaving the building in this condition might attract attention to them, so Harvey had a washing machine and dryer installed in the warehouse.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

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