Englisch

catchy

gb/kˈæt͡ʃi/ us/kˈæt͡ʃi/
B2 Englisch
Bedeutungen
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adjective B2 property
1

pleasant and easy to remember

easy to remember and pleasant to repeat

Verwendungsmuster: [song/tune/slogan/phrase] is catchy
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse catchy with catching. Catchy usually means ‘memorable’, not ‘contagious’.
Synonyme
memorable (Emphasizes being easy to remember; less about being fun or appealing.) | appealing (Broader; can mean attractive without being especially memorable.) | infectious (Often used for music or enthusiasm; suggests it spreads to others (informal/figurative).)
Antonyme
forgettable (Not likely to be remembered.) | unmemorable (Lacks the quality of sticking in the mind.)
Wortverbindungen
a catchy tune |a catchy song |a catchy chorus |a catchy hook |a catchy jingle |a catchy slogan |a catchy phrase |a catchy tagline |a catchy title |a catchy beat
Themen
music |advertising |media
Beispiele
  • The ad worked because it had a catchy slogan.
  • That chorus is so catchy that I’ve been humming it all day.
  • She’s looking for a short, catchy title for her podcast.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • This song is very catchy.
  • I like the catchy slogan.
adjective B2 property
2

attention-grabbing and attractive

made to get attention quickly

Verwendungsmuster: a catchy [design/logo/headline]
Häufiger Fehler:
Catchy can mean ‘attention-grabbing’ even when it is not about sound or music, but it is still common for slogans and titles.
Synonyme
eye-catching (Very close in meaning; focuses strongly on visual impact.) | striking (Often implies strong impact or contrast, not necessarily playful.) | attention-grabbing (Neutral and direct; often used in marketing contexts.)
Antonyme
plain (Not designed to stand out.) | dull (Lacking interest or impact.)
Wortverbindungen
a catchy headline |a catchy name |a catchy logo |a catchy design |a catchy poster |a catchy color scheme |a catchy cover |a catchy ad |a catchy campaign |a catchy packaging design
Themen
design |marketing |business
Beispiele
  • They chose a catchy headline to get more clicks.
  • The product’s packaging is simple but still catchy.
  • We need a catchy name that people will notice immediately.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • The headline is catchy.
  • She wants a catchy name.
Grammatik
Grundform
catchy
IPA
GB/kˈæt͡ʃi/
US/kˈæt͡ʃi/
Silben & Betonung
catchy (1 Silbe)
Stress on 1st syllable (catchy)
Wortformen
Adjective
  • Base: catchy
  • Comparative: catchier
  • Superlative: catchiest
Wortfamilie
Forms
catchier adjective catchiest adjective
Core family
catch verb A1 catchiness noun
Related words
catcher noun catchily adverb
Negative and opposite forms
uncatchy adjective
Advanced or less common
catchable adjective
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