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

Early in the first episode, viewers see Sean Combs discussing the importance of media strategy and saying his team needs someone who understands propaganda and media manipulation. — Krystie Lee Yandoli, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2026

Chinese open-weight models are designed to align with government censorship and propaganda. — Christopher K. Tong, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2026

Barring the only anti-war party from the ballot shows the hollowness of Kremlin propaganda. — Vladimir Kara-Murza, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2026

Holden eagerly rebels against Pencey Prep, gets the boot, and flees to New York City, a place with its own vices and hazards, but without the sort of propaganda and pretense that obscure the school’s dark underside. — Literary Hub, 10 Aug. 2026