Semi-popular
adjective
1.
regarded with favor, approval, or affection by people in general:
a popular preacher.
2.
regarded with favor, approval, or affection by an acquaintance or acquaintances:
He’s not very popular with me just now.
3.
of, relating to, or representing the people, especially the common people:
popular discontent.
4.
of the people as a whole, especially of all citizens of a nation or state qualified to participate in an election:
popular suffrage; the popular vote; popular representation.
5.
prevailing among the people generally:
a popular superstition.
6.
suited to or intended for the general masses of people:
popular music.
7.
adapted to the ordinary intelligence or taste:
popular lectures on science.
8.
suited to the means of ordinary people; not expensive:
popular prices on all tickets.
adjective
1.
appealing to the general public; widely favoured or admired
2.
favoured by an individual or limited group: I’m not very popular with her
3.
connected with, representing, or prevailing among the general public; common: popular discontent
4.
appealing to or comprehensible to the layman: a popular lecture on physics
noun
5.
(usually pl) cheap newspapers with mass circulation; the popular press Also shortened to pops
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