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What is the adjective for caught?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb catch which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

catchy
  1. Instantly appealing and memorable (of a tune or phrase).
  2. (dated, chiefly figuratively) Tending to catch or ensnare; entangling.
  3. (dated) Consisting of, or occurring in, disconnected parts or snatches; changeable.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “That seems to me to be a catchy proposition that was put up in order to attract the attention of the commission.”
      “Most successful jingles are catchy and memorable.”
      “In this day and age of sound bites, a catchy slogan is a business necessity.”
catching
caught
catchable
  1. That can be caught.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Fish become catchable after around four years and a large specimen may be ten years old.”
      “Of 99 passes charted against the Giants, Bears and Vikings, 85 were accurate, catchable throws.”
      “He didn't appear to have much zip or intensity and dropped some catchable balls.”
catchier
  1. comparative form of catchy: more catchy
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “They're edgier than the Strokes, flirtier than Gang of Four, and catchier than a Yankees glove smeared with pine tar.”
      “Here we are two years later: new songs, straightforward lyrics with melodies that are catchier than ever.”
      “Tom Perkins, a prominent venture-capitalist, called the task-force a death panel, admittedly catchier than its real name.”
catchiest
  1. superlative form of catchy: most catchy
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Oddly enough, the album finds a reinvigorated Bolan crafting some of his best hooks and calibrating his catchiest grooves in years.”
      “It's this summer's easy-breezy punk disc to crank on the drive home and the band's catchiest release since their debut.”
      “It may not be the catchiest name, but this 30,000 hectare mountain landscape is truly memorable.”
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