/ ʌnˈpɒpjələ(r); NAmE -ˈpɑːp-/ adjective
unpopular (with / among sb) not liked or enjoyed by a person, a group or people in general :
an unpopular choice
an unpopular government
The proposed increase in income tax proved deeply unpopular with the electorate.
OPP popular
► un·popu·lar·ity / ˌʌnˌpɒpjuˈlærəti; NAmE -ˌpɑːp-/ noun [ U ]:
the growing unpopularity of the military regime