Catchy (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Having concealed difficulty; "a catchy question"; "a tricky recipe to follow".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

• The catchy rhyme made the kids remember the poem, but the actual meaning was harder to grasp.
• The politician's answer seemed straightforward, but the catchy phrase hid a complex and contentious issue.
• The catchy title drew readers in, but the plot twists made the novel a challenging read.
• The catchy slogan made the new product sound easy to use, but the instructions were actually quite confusing.
• The catchy lyrics belied the song's catchy chord progression, which was tricky to play on the guitar.

Synonyms

• Tricky

Related Words

• Catch (noun)

Meaning ²

Likely to attract attention; "a catchy title for a movie".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Attention-getting