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popular is the dictionary form of popularest Definition of popular
popular has definitions from the field of politics |
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[ adjective ] regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
Examples "a popular tourist attraction" "a popular girl" "cabbage patch dolls are no longer popular" |
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[ adjective ] (politics) carried on by or for the people (or citizens) at large
Examples "the popular vote" "popular representation" "institutions of popular government" |
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[ adjective ] representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large
Synonyms Examples "democratic art forms" "a democratic or popular movement" "popular thought" "popular science" "popular fiction" |
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[ adjective ] comprehensible to the general public
Synonyms Examples "written for the popular press in plain nontechnical language" |
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[ adjective ] (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)
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