Popularity

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The quality or state of being popular, especially the state of being widely admired, accepted, or sought after.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The quality or state of being popular; especially, the state of being esteemed by, or of being in favor with, the people at large; good will or favor proceeding from the people; as, the popularity of a law, statesman, or a book.
  • n. The quality or state of being adapted or pleasing to common, poor, or vulgar people; hence, cheapness; inferiority; vulgarity.
  • n. Something which obtains, or is intended to obtain, the favor of the vulgar; claptrap.
  • n. The act of courting the favour of the people.
  • n. Public sentiment; general passion.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The quality or state of being popular; especially, the state of being esteemed by, or of being in favor with, the people at large; good will or favor proceeding from the people.
  • n. The quality or state of being adapted or pleasing to common, poor, or vulgar people; hence, cheapness; inferiority; vulgarity.
  • n. Something which obtains, or is intended to obtain, the favor of the vulgar; claptrap.
  • n. The act of courting the favor of the people.
  • n. Public sentiment; general passion.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Popular character or quality; favor in the eyes of the people; acceptance or acceptability among the people; the fact of being favored by or of having the approbation of the people: as, the popularity of a measure; the popularity of a public officer; the popularity of a book or of a preacher.
  • n. That which catches public favor; anything suited to the vulgar fancy; a piece of claptrap.
  • n. A desire to obtain favor with the people; a currying of favor with the people.
  • n. Vulgarity; commonness.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    quality   
    Hyponym
    hot stuff   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    inferiority    vulgarity    claptrap   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Solidarity    Verity    barbarity    celerity    clarity    dexterity    disparity    familiarity    hilarity    irregularity   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    prosperity    fame    success    reputation    renown    happiness    prestige    merit    usefulness    distinction