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unpopular

adjective · Level 1 · Starter

What does unpopular mean?

unpopular (adjective): regarded with disfavor or lacking general approval.

Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.

How do you use unpopular in a sentence?

Where does unpopular come from?

From un- + popular.

Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What are antonyms of unpopular?

Words related to unpopular

From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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What does “unpopular” mean?

of considerable or relatively great size or extent

Not quite: that's what large means.

regarded with disfavor or lacking general approval

Right! That's what “unpopular” means.

happening at constant (especially short) intervals

Not quite: that's what regular means.

elementary, simple, fundamental, merely functional

Not quite: that's what basic means.

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