Synonyms of propaganda

propaganda

noun

as in campaign

usually disapproving ideas or statements that are often false or exaggerated and that are spread in order to help a cause, a political leader, a government, etc.

He was accused of spreading propaganda.

a propaganda campaign

The report was nothing but lies and propaganda.

Related Words

• campaign
• advertisement
• publicity
• ad
• advertising
• promotion
• release
• flyer
• communication
• message
• posting
• buildup
• promo
• announcement
• poster
• communiqué
• bulletin
• notification
• brochure
• pronouncement
• ballyhoo
• plug
• report
• circular
• boost
• advert
• word
• bill
• handbill
• notice
• billboard
• broadcast
• declaration
• commercial
• handout
• sign
• billing
• placard
• broadside
• gazette
• newscast
• fly sheet
• pitch
• telecast
• come-on
• show bill
• playbill
• proclamation
• blurb
• promulgation
• dispatch
• edict
• cablecast
• spot
• signification
• plugola
• rescript
• annunciation
• pronunciamento

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of propaganda

Instead, they were radicalized in place through exposure to news reporting, online propaganda, preaching, and the fellowship of like-minded individuals. — Daniel Benjamin, Foreign Affairs, 11 Sep. 2026

Slowly, government ministries and security forces, with little background in tech-era communications, began to utilize social media as a pipeline for propaganda. — David Friend, Vanity Fair, 10 Sep. 2026

Trump’s government is trafficking in racist propaganda targeting the Sikh community. — Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 10 Sep. 2026

In reality, that's where this whole ordeal turned into a political sideshow that felt more like propaganda than the actual athletes involved in the case. — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2026