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(satellite adjective) (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people) |
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Synonyms: pop |
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(satellite adjective) carried on by or for the people (or citizens) at large; "the popular vote"; "popular representation"; "institutions of popular government" |
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(adjective) regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public; "a popular tourist attraction"; "a popular girl"; "cabbage patch dolls are no longer popular" |
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Antonyms: unpopular |
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(satellite adjective) representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large; "democratic art forms"; "a democratic or popular movement"; "popular thought"; "popular science"; "popular fiction" |
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Synonyms: democratic |
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(satellite adjective) comprehensible to the general public; "written for the popular press in plain nontechnical language" |
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Synonyms: plain |
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