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catchiness
Derived word form of catchy

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Last summer, you probably sang "Good Luck Babe!" at every festival Chappell Roan headlined or cursed Sabrina Carpenter for the catchiness of "Espresso."

From Salon • Jan. 27, 2025

“Carnelian” uses this catchiness to address society’s impulse to self-soothe through cheap hits of social media.

From New York Times • Jul. 12, 2023

Other notable rappers, including Drake, Meek Mill and Soulja Boy, seized onto the sheer catchiness of “Versace,” recording their own versions of the song.

From Washington Post • Nov. 1, 2022

As a result of that catchiness, Ghost has been controversial among certain extreme-metal tastemakers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2022

The second strophe has a few good moments, but soon falls back into what is impudent enough to be actually catchy!—and that, too, of a Lowell Mason, Moody and Sankey catchiness.

From Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions by Hughes, Rupert