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

An investigation by The New York Times revealed that China and Iran have used Chinese open-source models to run propaganda campaigns through AI agents with limited human supervision. — RenÉe Diresta, Foreign Affairs, 5 Oct. 2026

The romantic drama, made by female director Leontine Sagan, came on the heels of German Expressionism just before Nazi formalist propaganda. — Air Mail, 3 Oct. 2026

But Noakes disagrees with the characterization of the movie as lefty propaganda, and for different reasons so would many of the millions who return to It’s a Wonderful Life as a Christmas tradition. — Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2026

But jihadi propaganda began to stretch the language used for women. — Sara Harmouch, The Conversation, 1 Oct. 2026