What is another word for watchwords?

Pronunciation: [wˈɒt͡ʃwɜːdz] (IPA)

Watchwords are words or phrases that hold special significance and are often used to represent a specific idea or concept. Synonyms for this term include slogans, catchphrases, mottos, buzzwords, and mantras. A slogan is a concise and memorable phrase that is used to promote a product, idea, or campaign. A catchphrase is a popular phrase or expression that is associated with a specific person or group. A motto is a phrase that encapsulates the beliefs or values of an individual or organization. Buzzwords are trendy or fashionable expressions that are used to demonstrate knowledge of a particular field or topic. And a mantra is a phrase or word that is repeated to help focus or meditate.

What are the paraphrases for Watchwords?

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What are the hypernyms for Watchwords?

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Usage examples for Watchwords

Hence it was that, with the changing character of the prince, the imperial power might pass into a lawless tyranny, only to be checked by assassination, while again it might veil its forces under constitutional forms, adopt the watchwords of the Republic, exalt the Senate to a place beside the throne, and make even accomplished statesmen fancy for the time that the days of ancient liberty had returned.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill
They have the Light within and without, and "watchwords" for every night, and songs for the morning.
"My War Experiences in Two Continents"
Sarah Macnaughtan
Never may the steps of carnage Shake our land from shore to shore, But may mother, home and Heaven, Be our watchwords evermore.
"Poems"
Frances E. W. Harper

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