Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rallying-cry

noun
/ˈralēiŋ ˌkrī/
Definition
A rallying cry is a phrase or a slogan used to motivate a group of people to come together for a common cause or purpose.
Examples
  • The environmental activists used a powerful rallying-cry to raise awareness about climate change.
  • During the campaign, the team’s rallying-cry inspired thousands to join their cause.
Meaning
It serves as a call to action, inspiring unity and enthusiasm among individuals to support a shared objective.
Synonyms
  • battle cry
  • motto
  • mantra
  • slogan
  • call to arms