popular
Pronunciation
Adjective
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Quick answer
Liked or enjoyed by a large number of people.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
well-liked
favored
Antonyms
unpopular
Usage notes
Followed by "with", as in "popular with tourists".
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "That song became _____ soon after it was released."
Answer: popular
In your own words, what does "popular" mean?
Liked or enjoyed by a large number of people.
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