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Popularity Definition & Meaning

popularity
noun
  1. the quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after; "his charm soon won him affection and popularity"; "the universal popularity of American movies"

"Popularity" in song lyrics

See how popularity is used in real songs:

  • "With a slight edge in popularity"
    Apollo Brown & O.C. — Fantastic
  • "For the fame and popularity"
    Emanon — Politicians
  • "But if ranchers grew weed like record sales and popularity"
    Insane Clown Posse — Back 2 Crack

Usage tips for "popularity"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "popularity" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for popularity to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does popularity mean?
the quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after; "his charm soon won him affection and popularity"; "the universal popularity of American movies"
What part of speech is popularity?
Popularity is a noun.

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