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
• pronouncement
• brochure
• ballyhoo
• report
• plug
• 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

If only Hollywood’s victories survive, history starts resembling propaganda fast. — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 10 July 2026

Evans said that those behind the exploitation are specifically designing online content to attract young people by blending it with propaganda and gaming footage, historical images and music. — ABC News, 9 July 2026

More food, more cynicism Today, Cubans appear far less likely to believe such propaganda. — Joseph J. Gonzalez, The Conversation, 9 July 2026

But Red Star was also propaganda, which meant that its correspondents—including such towering literary figures as Andrei Platonov and Ilya Ehrenburg—were subject to stringent censorship, unable to denounce the Soviet war effort. — Madeleine Wulfahrt, New Yorker, 8 July 2026