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popular

[pop-yuh-ler] / ˈpɒp yə lər /
ADJECTIVE
well-known, favorite
Synonyms
STRONGEST
attractive beloved famous fashionable favored prominent suitable trendy
WEAK
accepted approved caught on celebrated crowd-pleasing faddish in in demand in favor in the mainstream in vogue leading likable liked lovable noted notorious now okay pleasing praised preferred prevailing promoted right stuff run-after selling social societal sought sought-after stylish the rage thing well-liked well-received
Antonyms
STRONGEST
inconspicuous obscure old-fashioned unfashionable unknown unpopular
WEAK
disliked
ADJECTIVE
common, standard
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accessible familiar prevalent public rampant ubiquitous universal
WEAK
accepted adopted approved conventional current demanded embraced general in demand in use ordinary prevailing proletarian regnant rife ruling stock widespread
Antonyms
STRONGEST
limited particular uncommon
WEAK
different unusual

Example Sentences

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But once it opened, it quickly became a popular tourist attraction.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

PepsiCo said its popular snack brands, like Lays and Tostitos, would stop using artificial colors by the end of 2025.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Large swings in the popular momentum gauge could indicate that the market is vulnerable to a reversal after moving too far, too quickly.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

With its sign of hope, it’s a statement of her lifelong philosophy, a reason she has attracted a popular following, and an ode to life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

But it had gotten stuck in the mud and was becoming a popular hangout for birds.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown

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