unpopular

CEFRB1

/ˌʌˈnpɑpjələr/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Not liked or supported by many people.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Not liked or popular; disliked or ignored by the public.

Examples

  • The Diet is likely to amend this unpopular law.

  • The unpopular politician was frequently given the razz by the crowd during his speech.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. Lacking popularity.

More examples

In context
  • an unpopular opinion

Quick test

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Because he always interrupted others, he became the most blank student in the class.

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Origin

adjective

From un- + popular.