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CATCHY (catchier, catchiest)

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does catchy mean? 

CATCHY (adjective)
  The adjective CATCHY has 2 senses:

1. having concealed difficulty
2. likely to attract attention

  Familiarity information: CATCHY used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CATCHY (adjective)


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Meaning:

Having concealed difficulty

Synonyms:

catchy; tricky

Context examples:

a catchy question / a tricky recipe to follow

Similar:

difficult; hard (not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure)


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Meaning:

Likely to attract attention

Synonyms:

attention-getting; catchy

Context example:

a catchy title for a movie

Similar:

appealing (able to attract interest or draw favorable attention)


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