eye-catchers

noun

plural of eye-catcher
as in eyesores

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eye-catchers
  1. eyesores
  2. frights
  3. monstrosities
  4. horrors
  5. sights
Noun
  • Using a damp cloth, with mild detergent if desired, to wipe your shutters clean prevents significant buildup and removes eyesores like bird droppings and large cobwebs.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Overnight, one of pet ownership’s most stubborn little eyesores had an architectural solution.
    — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2026
Definition of eyesores
Noun
  • But don’t worry, all the frights and fun are still heading our way soon.
    — Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2026
  • In the movie, a group of teens accidentally release a bunch of monsters from Stine’s book collection, creating complete havoc and plenty of great family-friendly frights.
    — Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of frights
Noun
  • This is how the monstrosities of myth can become a means of revelation.
    — Artforum, Artforum, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Protein bars have come a long way from the chalky monstrosities that lined shelves not long ago.
    — David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 23 Feb. 2026
Definition of monstrosities
Noun
  • Rebecca and Verity, which stars Johnson, are also about a new, naïve lover entering the home of a bad man with a wife hidden in his house of horrors.
    — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Life goes on, in all its quirks and intimacies and frivolities, no matter what horrors might lurk on the horizon.
    — Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of horrors
Noun
  • The label sells through its website and a Paris showroom by appointment, with wholesale doors next in its sights.
    — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026
  • As progress continues by the day, Piney Point’s temporary caretaker is setting his sights on the finish line.
    — Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of sights
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“Eye-catchers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eye-catchers. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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