Meaning of CATCHY
| Pronunciation: | | 'kachee
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- [adj] likely to attract attention; "a catchy title for a movie"
- [adj] having concealed difficulty; "a catchy question"; "a tricky recipe to follow"
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| | Synonyms: | | appealing, attention-getting, difficult, hard, tricky |
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| | Definition: | | \Catch"y\, a.
1. Apt or tending to catch the fancy or attention; catching;
taking; as, catchy music.
2. Tending to catch or insnare; entangling; -- usually used
fig.; as, a catchy question.
3. Consisting of, or occuring in, disconnected parts or
snatches; changeable; as, a catchy wind.
It [the fox's scent] is . . . flighty or catchy, if
variable. --Encyc. of
Sport.
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| | Related Terms: | | achingly sweet, agreeable, agreeable-sounding, appealing, ariose, arioso, beguiling, broken, canorous, cantabile, capricious, careening, choppy, deceiving, deceptive, delusive, delusory, desultory, deviative, disconnected, discontinuous, dubious, dulcet, eccentric, erratic, euphonic, euphonious, euphonous, fallacious, false, fine-toned, fishy, fitful, flickering, fluctuating, golden, golden-tongued, golden-voiced, guttering, hallucinatory, halting, herky-jerky, heteroclite, honeyed, illusive, illusory, immethodical, inconstant, intermittent, intermitting, irregular, jerky, lurching, melic, mellifluent, mellifluous, mellisonant, mellow, melodic, melodious, misleading, musical, music-flowing, music-like, nonuniform, on-again-off-again, patchy, pleasant, pleasant-sounding, questionable, rambling, rich, rough, scrappy, silver-toned, silver-tongued, silver-voiced, silvery, singable, snatchy, songful, songlike, sonorous, spasmatic, spasmic, spasmodic, spastic, sporadic, spotty, staggering, sweet, sweet-flowing, sweet-sounding, trickish, tricksy, tricky, tunable, tuneful, uncertain, unequal, uneven, unmethodical, unmetrical, unregular, unrhythmical, unsettled, unsteady, unsystematic, variable, veering, wandering, wavering, wobbling, wobbly |
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