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popularitythe state or condition of being liked, admired, or supported by many people

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the state or condition of being liked, admired, or supported by many people

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌpɑpjəˈlærəti/

Korean meaning: 인기, 대중성

Korean pronunciation: 파퓨**래**러티

Example Sentences

  • The mayor's popularity plummeted after the pizza tax scandal.
  • Social media has changed how we measure popularity among teenagers.
  • His popularity with cats makes him the neighborhood's unofficial pet whisperer.

popularity

NOUN

//ˌpɑpjəˈlærəti//

the state or condition of being liked, admired, or supported by many people

popularity concept
💡 Concept

the state or condition of being liked, admired, or supported by many people

popularity rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Popularity through regularity and similarity

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌpɑpjəˈlærəti/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌpɒpjəˈlærəti/

🌳Etymology

Rootpopular
Suffix--ity

Origin

라틴어 'popularis(대중의)'에서 유래하여, 'popular'에 '-ity'가 붙어 '대중이 좋아하는 상태'라는 의미가 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

regularitysimilarityparticularity
regularity
similarity
particularity

🔗Collocations

gain popularity
widespread popularity
popularity contest
peak of popularity
declining popularity
soaring popularity
popularity ratings

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The mayor's popularity plummeted after the pizza tax scandal.

Social media has changed how we measure popularity among teenagers.

😄 Fun example

His popularity with cats makes him the neighborhood's unofficial pet whisperer.

The brand's popularity grew exponentially after the celebrity endorsement.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

fameacclaimrecognitionapprovalfavor

Antonyms

unpopularitydisapprovaldisfavor

Related

popularcelebrityreputationinfluenceappeal

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