POPULAR

adj. 1 favourite, favoured, in favour, accepted, well-received, approved, (well-)liked, fashionable, in fashion, stylish, in vogue, celebrated, renowned, acclaimed, famous, in demand, sought-after, all the rage, Colloq trendy, in, hot You would become a millionaire overnight if you could accurately predict the popular music of the coming year 2 conventional, stock, commonplace, public, normal, standard, general, universal, average, everyday, ordinary, routine, common, habitual, prevalent, current, prevailing, dominant, predominant, predominating, customary His films cater to popular tastes in science fiction 3 lay, non-professional, amateur, understandable, accessible, popularized, simplified He presents a popular astronomy programme on TV