Synonyms of catchphrases

catchphrases

noun

plural of catchphrase

as in slogans

an attention-getting word or phrase used to publicize something (as a campaign or product)

one of those advertising catchphrases that, if you think about them, don't mean much of anything

Synonyms & Similar Words

• slogans
• banners
• mottoes
• shibboleths
• taglines
• watchwords
• idioms
• clichés
• cries
• expressions
• maxims
• catchwords
• battle cries
• war cries

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of catchphrases

Across eight seasons, That '70s Show became a fan favorite thanks to its sharp humor, memorable catchphrases and relatable coming-of-age storylines. — Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 21 June 2026

Those who know Illig will repeat the same catchphrases he’s repeated for years now. — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026

King was probably best known for his large assortment of catchphrases. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2026

As his catchphrases and personality caught on, Hogan began one of his most famous feuds with Andre the Giant. — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026

From courtside catchphrases to his podcast and decades on Bulls broadcasts, King became a unifying, exuberant voice for generations of Chicago basketball fans. — Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026

And of course, all those neon signs are back, with tons of new summer catchphrases. — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2026

Michael Madowitz, principal economist at the Roosevelt Institute, a Washington think tank focused on economic policy, says economists don’t have enough catchphrases for every strange state the economy can reach. — Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026

John Sterling, whose tenure as the New York Yankees’ radio voice spanned more than three decades and five World Series wins, and whose bombastic delivery and idiosyncratic catchphrases earned him a nomination to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, died Monday at the age of 87. — Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 4 May 2026