n.

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

noun

Wide recognition for one's deeds: celebrity, fame, famousness, notoriety, renown, reputation, repute. See knowledge/ignorance.

n

Definition: recognition, celebrity
Antonyms: dislike, unpopularity

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Quotes:

"Anyone who is popular is bound to be disliked." - Yogi Berra

"Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world." - Thomas Carlyle

"I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know they do not approve, and what they approve I do not know." - Epicurus

"Great individuals are not only popular themselves, but they give popularity to whatever they touch." - Fournier

"Applause waits on success." - Benjamin Franklin

"What most people in our culture mean by being lovable is essentially a mixture between being popular and having sex appeal." - Erich Fromm

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Common misspelling(s) of popularity

• popularaty

Dansk (Danish)
n. - popularitet

Nederlands (Dutch)
populariteit

Français (French)
n. - popularité

Deutsch (German)
n. - Popularität, Beliebtheit

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - δημοτικότητα, απήχηση στις λαϊκές μάζες, δημοφιλία

Italiano (Italian)
popolarità, fama

Português (Portuguese)
n. - popularidade (f)

Русский (Russian)
популярность

Español (Spanish)
n. - popularidad

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - popularitet, folkgunst

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
名声, 流行, 受大众欢迎

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 名聲, 流行, 受大眾歡迎

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 인기, 대중성, 유행

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 人気, 流行, 大衆性

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الشعبيه : كون الشيء شعبي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אהדה, פופולריות‬

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