Popularity

Word POPULARITY
Character 10
Hyphenation pop u lar i ty
Pronunciations /ˌpɒp.jəˈlæɹ.ɪ.ti/

Definitions and meanings of "Popularity"

What do we mean by popularity?

The quality or state of being popular, especially the state of being widely admired, accepted, or sought after. noun

Popular character or quality; favor in the eyes of the people; acceptance or acceptability among the people; the fact of being favored by or of having the approbation of the people: as, the popularity of a measure; the popularity of a public officer; the popularity of a book or of a preacher. noun

That which catches public favor; anything suited to the vulgar fancy; a piece of claptrap. noun

A desire to obtain favor with the people; a currying of favor with the people. noun

Vulgarity; commonness. noun

The quality or state of being popular; especially, the state of being esteemed by, or of being in favor with, the people at large; good will or favor proceeding from the people. noun

The quality or state of being adapted or pleasing to common, poor, or vulgar people; hence, cheapness; inferiority; vulgarity. noun

Something which obtains, or is intended to obtain, the favor of the vulgar; claptrap. noun

The act of courting the favor of the people. noun

Public sentiment; general passion. noun

The quality or state of being popular; especially, the state of being esteemed by, or of being in favor with, the people at large; good will or favor proceeding from the people; as, the popularity of a law, statesman, or a book. noun

The quality or state of being adapted or pleasing to common, poor, or vulgar people; hence, cheapness; inferiority; vulgarity. noun

Something which obtains, or is intended to obtain, the favor of the vulgar; claptrap. noun

The act of courting the favour of the people. noun

Public sentiment; general passion. noun

The quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after noun

The quality or state of being popular; especially, the state of being esteemed by, or of being in favor with, the people at large

The quality or state of being adapted or pleasing to common, poor, or vulgar people; hence, cheapness; inferiority; vulgarity.

Something which obtains, or is intended to obtain, the favor of the vulgar; claptrap.

The act of courting the favour of the people.

Public sentiment; general passion.

What is popularity anyway? Is it being able to be atheletic, friendly, pretty/handsome, and accepted by todays standards? Is it being able to follow all the trends? Is it being rich in order to have lots of friends? The world may never know. Here's what I think:: Who cares. If you have a lot of friends, or even just a few good ones, and you like yourself, you're better off than lying about who you are, so you can hang out with a bunch of phonies, and cry yourself to sleep thinking about how you can never show the real you because you won't be accepted. Urban Dictionary

Something that, contrary to what popular people think, unpopular people do not crave. Urban Dictionary

One of the many roots of all evil. (Others include mathematics, rap 'artists' and Mr Tobin) Basically popularity is a black hole which most retarded sheep-type-people WANT to be sucked into. Urban Dictionary

A state of mind. Many people say they are "popular" or use a label because they have no self-confidence in thereself. Urban Dictionary

It is a social disease i dont care what they tell u man hahhahahahahahahhahaa Urban Dictionary

Something somebody made up tons of years ago. Something that's just there to make other people feel less important, beautiful, and more nerdy and dorkish than the so called, "popular people." A word that makes everybody else sad except for the ones that are actual popular. Urban Dictionary

A word with no real meaning. it is just another word for conformity and facist ways , so basically bullshit Urban Dictionary

The process of tellin ones lies to hide the fact that u dun like ppl so that everyone will like you Urban Dictionary

Popularity means that you are liked by lots of people. you are nice to then and you look good. so you'll be attractive for everyone. you don't need to be perfect. just be self-confidence and love yourself. 'when people see that you will be liked be lots of people.. -> Urban Dictionary

The state of being popular. Considered to be over-rated by those who can't achieve it. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Popularity

The word "popularity" in example sentences

What do you think the impact of book clubs, which are rising in popularity, is on the sales of fiction? ❋ Unknown (2010)

One reason mini-toiletries have grown in popularity is because of the rules governing the transport of liquids on flights. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A drop in popularity is to be expected, after all he is takign on the subjects that most politicians have been afraid to touch because there is such diverse opinions on them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The reason Republicans are lagging in popularity is their lack of planning along with the likes of Cheney, Bush and Palin! ❋ Unknown (2009)

I am as big a fan of the internet as anyone, but claiming the internet caused the increase in popularity is as silly as the rest of the psychological nonsense in Peters piece. ❋ Unknown (2004)

It turns out that Monday Night Football topping postseason baseball in popularity is routine. ❋ Unknown (2001)

I guess their popularity is at an all time low, still seems cowardly. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This popularity is at least partially due to the fact that he has hired noted Lefty blogger Matthew Stoller (of Open Left) to be a senior policy advisor (see here, here, here*, here, here, and here for examples where Stoller has been referenced as such). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Perhaps an indicator of their popularity is the fact they are even selling on eBay. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Not that a care about Whoopi one way or the other, but her popularity is there. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But on the Democratic side, in Washington state, it was simply what they call a popularity contest. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Analyzing Osama bin Laden's appeal, Lewis explains: "The first and most obvious reason for his popularity is his eloquence, a skill much admired and appreciated in the Arab world since ancient times." ❋ Unknown (2004)

I have had enough, and more than enough, of what you call popularity and appreciation, undeserved enough, but rendered unstintedly by you. ❋ Alexander Maclaren (1868)

But the holy grail of their "popularity" is given to them by far more than just the other jocks or mean girls. ❋ Mark Olmsted (2010)

Her "popularity" is proof that a small faction of society doesn't care that a prospective political candidate is dumber than they are. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Ha! At least this is the first time, since Clinton (but was shot down quickly by the Rep and the ins industry), that an administration is truly trying to fix this health care system ... may not win "popularity" votes but this HAS to be DONE soon! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Whether this apparent increase in popularity is due to more One Seg-ready phones being sold, or whether it is a function of people now feeling comfortable watching television on the train, I don’t really know. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Apparently, surprisingly, parlor séances -- which I'd always dismissed as a uniquely Victorian fad -- had enjoyed an upsurge in popularity during the ❋ Unknown (2010)

The FHA has skyrocketed in popularity during a debt crisis given it backstops banks if borrowers stop paying. ❋ Admin (2009)

Girl 1: I am [lyke] so totally popular, I follow lyke all the trends, and am totally rich! *cries self to sleep at night* Girl 2: I'm content [how I am]. *is fine* Girl 1: [Lyke], OMG, you are such a geek! *is envious* ❋ Sakura The Pocky Goddess (2005)

Don't be [sucked in] by popularity. ❋ Anonymous :) (2007)

[Popularity] is for [populars]. They're so [darn] stupid. ❋ Brittandherllama (2006)

Girl: OMG!!!11shift+1!! You must so be jealous of me because I am so much more popular than you![111] Everyone else: [Get a life] you little [fruitloop]. ❋ Millions (2005)

GOD I [GOT IT] AGAIN hahahahahahahahahahhahaapopularity IS [A SOCIAL] [DISEASE] ❋ Rachel Cich (2005)

You're such a [nerd]! No [wonder] my popularity is [higher] than yours! ❋ The Best Asian (2005)

Mtv is just all those [fucking nazi's], it is run by the goverment to [controll] [todays youth] ❋ HavokNEVEREndS (2005)

hey [marcia] i just lied to [tammy] to try and make my popularity [go up]. ❋ Samuek (2004)

Nice popularity girl: hi , wow you look amazing today!! [shy girl]: [ow] [thank you] (wow she is nice, i like her) ❋ Sweet Candy Chick (2006)

[Geeks] only say that high school popularity is [over-rated] ['cause] they can't have it. ❋ BBQ (2006)

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