I'm catching on.
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Catching
//ˈkæt͡ʃɪŋ//
Synonyms for "catching" (143 found)
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transmissibleabductionalluringannexationalappealingappetizingapprehensionarrestattractivebeguilingbewitchingblandishingcajolingcaptivatingcapturecatchcharismaticcharmingcoaxingcome hither
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Related words (71)
invitingirresistiblekidnappinglocatinglocationmalignmalignantmephiticmesmericmiasmalmiasmaticmiasmicmouth wateringmouth-wateringnabbingnoxiouspandemicpestiferouspestilentialpiquant
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poisonousprehensionprepossessingprivativeprovocativeprovoquantravishingrecognitionrevelationseducingseductiveseizureserendipitysirensirenicsnatchspellbindingspellfulsporadicspreadingstriketakingtaking intantalizingteasingtemptingthievishticklingtitillatingtitillativetoxictoxicanttoxiferoustransmittabletreasure trovetroveuncoveringvenenateveneniferousvenenousvenomousvirulentwinningwinsomewitchingzymotic
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2 translations across 1 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- заразителен adj (informal: contagious)
- привлекателен adj (captivating; alluring)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Which train are you catching?
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The traffic accident prevented me from catching the train.
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This TV show is catching on now.
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