popularity
word
/ˌpɑpjəˈɫɛɹəti/
pahp-yuh-LA-ruh-dee
/pˌɒpjʊlˈæɹɪti/
pop-yuu-LA-ruh-tee
Definition
Popularity is the state of being liked, admired, or supported by many people. It often refers to how well-known or well-liked someone or something is among a group.
Usage & Nuances
Neutral, used in social, entertainment, or product contexts. Common collocations: 'gain popularity', 'lose popularity', 'enjoy popularity'. Does not always mean high quality; just widespread approval or attention.
Spanish: popularidadPortuguese (BR): popularidadePortuguese (PT): popularidadeChinese (Simplified): 受欢迎程度 - 人气Chinese (Traditional): 受歡迎程度 - 人氣Hindi: लोकप्रियताArabic: شعبيةBengali: জনপ্রিয়তাRussian: популярностьJapanese: 人気Vietnamese: sự phổ biếnKorean: 인기Turkish: popülerlikUrdu: مقبولیتIndonesian: popularitas
Example Sentences
The popularity of the movie surprised everyone.
basic
Instagram has grown in popularity among teenagers.
basic
Her popularity at school comes from her kindness and sense of humor.
natural
There’s no secret recipe for popularity; just be yourself.
natural
The restaurant’s sudden popularity made it hard to get a table.
natural
His new song quickly gained popularity.
basic