"unpopular" meaning in English

See unpopular in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unpopular [comparative], most unpopular [superlative]
Etymology: un- + popular Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|popular}} un- + popular Head templates: {{en-adj}} unpopular (comparative more unpopular, superlative most unpopular)
  1. Lacking popularity. Translations (lacking popularity): impopular (Catalan), 不得人心 (bùdérénxīn) (Chinese Mandarin), neoblíbený [masculine] (Czech), nepopulární [masculine] (Czech), upopulær [common-gender] (Danish), impopulair (Dutch), malpopulara (Esperanto), epäsuosittu (Finnish), impopulaire (French), impopular (Galician), unpopulär (German), unbeliebt (German), μη δημοφιλής (mi dimofilís) (Greek), αντιδημοτικός (antidimotikós) (Greek), לא פופולרי (Hebrew), népszerűtlen (Hungarian), despopulara (Ido), impopular (Interlingua), impopolare (Italian), inviso (Italian), malvisto (Italian), antipopolare (Italian), sgradito (Italian), poco popolare (Italian), 不評 (fuhyō) (Japanese), ಜನಪ್ರಿಯವಲ್ಲದ (janapriyavallada) (Kannada), មិនពេញនិយម (mĭnpénhnĭymô) (Khmer), invīsus (Latin), upopulær (Norwegian Bokmål), upopulær (Norwegian Nynorsk), niepopularny [masculine] (Polish), impopular (Portuguese), nepopular [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), непопуля́рный (nepopuljárnyj) (Russian), нѐмио [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), nèmio [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), impopular (Spanish), impopulär (Swedish), غیرمقبول (Urdu), אומבאַליבט (umbalibt) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-unpopular-en-adj-3zg1P3On Disambiguation of 'lacking popularity': 98 2
  2. Not liked or popular; disliked or ignored by the public.
    Sense id: en-unpopular-en-adj-1t~CAqH9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: unpopularity, unpopularize, unpopularly

Download JSON data for unpopular meaning in English (5.9kB)

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          "lang": "Hungarian",
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
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          "sense": "lacking popularity",
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
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      "sense": "lacking popularity",
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      "sense": "lacking popularity",
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      "sense": "lacking popularity",
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    },
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      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "impopulaire"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "impopular"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "unpopulär"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "unbeliebt"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "mi dimofilís",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "μη δημοφιλής"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "antidimotikós",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "αντιδημοτικός"
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "לא פופולרי"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "népszerűtlen"
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    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
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      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "impopular"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "lacking popularity",
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    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "inviso"
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    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "malvisto"
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      "sense": "lacking popularity",
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "sgradito"
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    {
      "code": "it",
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    {
      "code": "ja",
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      "code": "kn",
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      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "ಜನಪ್ರಿಯವಲ್ಲದ"
    },
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      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
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      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "មិនពេញនិយម"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "invīsus"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
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      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "upopulær"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
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      "sense": "lacking popularity",
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "impopular"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "непопуля́рный"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "nèmio"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "impopular"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "impopulär"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "غیرمقبول"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "umbalibt",
      "sense": "lacking popularity",
      "word": "אומבאַליבט"
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