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popular

  • adjective
  • /ˈpɒp.jʊ.lə/

Common among the general public; generally accepted.

Other meanings

  1. Concerning the people; public.

  2. Pertaining to or deriving from the people or general public.

Antonyms

  • unpopular

Related words

  • ultrapopular
  • antipopular
  • extrapopular
  • hyperpopular
  • impopular
  • megapopular
  • nonpopular
  • overpopular
  • popufur
  • popularisation
  • popularise
  • popularist

Example sentences

  • “The flute is more popular with girls than boys.”

    Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “popular” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.