Word Definition

Popular

  1. Prevailing among the people; epidemic; as, a popular disease.
  2. Devoted to the common people; studious of the favor of the populace.
  3. Adapted to the means of the common people; possessed or obtainable by the many; hence, cheap; common; ordinary; inferior; as, popular prices; popular amusements.
  4. Suitable to common people; easy to be comprehended; not abstruse; familiar; plain.
  5. Beloved or approved by the people; pleasing to people in general, or to many people; as, a popular preacher; a popular law; a popular administration.

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