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CATCHY

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

Irregular inflected forms: catchier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, catchiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 I. (adjective) 

Comparative and superlative

Comparative: catchier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Superlative: catchiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Likely to attract attentionplay

Example:

a catchy title for a movie

Synonyms:

attention-getting; catchy

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

appealing (able to attract interest or draw favorable attention)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Having concealed difficultyplay

Example:

a tricky recipe to follow

Synonyms:

catchy; tricky

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

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

Derivation:

catch (a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident)

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