Synonyms for

Flyer

Verb / ˈflaɪɜ: / Another word for flyer — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a small handbill advertising an event or product

Synonyms & similar words

broadside bill airman aviator broadsheet aeronaut flier fly circular handbill throwaway leaflet pamphlet brochure handbill poster advertisement notice announcement card circular bill flier mailshot throwaway folder booklet catalogue program schedule agenda

Synonyms by register

Formal

leaflet circular brochure pamphlet

Informal

handout flyer ad promo

Literary

wingèd creature soarer aviator

Antonyms

grounded stationary lander walker crawler earthbound

Common collocations

  • distribute flyers
  • print flyers
  • design flyers
  • hand out flyers
  • post flyers
  • read flyers
  • business flyers

Word family

noun flyer
verb fly
adjective flying
adverb flightily

Usage note

While 'flyer' can refer to a person or thing that flies, it is most commonly used to mean a small printed advertisement or leaflet. Ensure context clarifies the intended meaning.

Example sentences

  1. I saw a flyer for a bake sale at school.
  2. The flyer had information about a new restaurant opening.
  3. We handed out flyers inviting people to our concert.
  4. The flyer had a picture of the missing cat.
  5. I grabbed a flyer for a free yoga class.

Quotes

  • "I used to print out and tape up flyers for shows in my hometown." - Earl Sweatshirt
  • "I was the only person that ever got a standing ovation for reading a poem." - Flyer
  • "I'm like a broken record, but it's true: I'm a fan of the Flyers." - Kevin Bacon

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