What does Unpopular mean?

Definitions for Unpopular
ʌnˈpɒp yə lərun·pop·u·lar

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unpopularadjective

    regarded with disfavor or lacking general approval

    "unpopular ideas"; "an unpopular war"

Wiktionary

  1. unpopularadjective

    lacking popularity

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Unpopularadjective

    Not fitted to please the people.

    The practices of these men, under the covert of feigned zeal, made the appearance of sincere devotion ridiculous and unpopular. Joseph Addison, Freeholder, № 37.

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  1. unpopular

    Unpopular generally refers to something or someone that is not liked, accepted, or supported by a majority of people or a certain group. This can apply to individuals, ideas, decisions, trends, or any entity that does not receive general approval, acceptance, or favor.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unpopular

    un-pop′ū-lar, adj. not popular: disliked by the people.—n. Unpopular′ity, the state of being unpopular.—adv. Unpop′ularly, in an unpopular manner: not popularly.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Unpopular in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Unpopular in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Unpopular in a Sentence

  1. Bernie Sanders:

    I am often asked by the media and others, 'How did it come about that Donald Trump, the most unpopular presidential candidate in the modern history of our country, won the election?' my answer is that Trump didn't win the election -- the Democratic Party lost the election.

  2. Unknown, Army Magazine of Preventive Maintenance:

    A slipping gear in your M203 grenade launcher can cause it to fire when you least expect it. This could make you very unpopular with what is left of your unit.

  3. Andrei Kolesnikov:

    But it is obvious that the war is dragging on, and Putin's plan is not getting any clearer. But President Vladimir Putin must make some symbolic or practical gesture, everyone here is scared that President Vladimir Putin will announce a partial or full mobilization. Although such a measure might prove unpopular : the Russians have become militarists, but they are lazy militarists, sofa troops.

  4. Jessica Vaughan:

    It will show that they're not trying to deter or control illegal immigration, they're just trying to manage it, and they've seen nowthat this is not a good message for voters to be getting at this time – this is going to be unpopular.

  5. John Thune:

    I've always promised that I would do the work, even when it was hard, uncomfortable, or unpopular, that work continues, which is why after careful consideration and prayer, and with the support of my family, I'm asking South Dakotans for the opportunity to continue serving them in the U.S. Senate.

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