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Unpopular for Dummies

adjective

pronunciation: ,ən'pɑpjəlær

What does Unpopular really mean?

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Hey there! Let's talk about the word "unpopular." Have you ever heard someone say, "Oh, that movie is so unpopular!" or "I don't like this song because it's unpopular"? Well, if you haven't, no worries! I'll explain it to you in a simple and engaging way.

Alright, imagine you're at a school, and there is a new trend going on. Everyone is talking about it, using it, and everyone seems to enjoy this trend. Well, when something is popular, it means a lot of people like it or think it's cool. It's like the "in" thing that everyone is talking about.

Now, on the flip side, when something is "unpopular," it means that not many people like it or think it's cool. It's like the opposite of the popular thing. You may have noticed in school, there are some things that only a few students like, while most others don't care much about it. Those things can be considered unpopular.

Let's take an example. Imagine there's a new toy that all of your classmates are crazy about. They all want to play with it, and it's the talk of the school. But you, being unique and having your own taste, don't really care about that toy. You prefer playing with something else that most of your classmates don't find interesting. In this case, what you like is considered unpopular because only a few people share the same interest as you.

So, in summary, "unpopular" means something that not many people like or find cool. It's the opposite of popular, which is when a lot of people like or enjoy something. Remember, it's okay to have your own preferences, even if they may be unpopular. Being unique is what makes the world an interesting place!


Revised and Fact checked by Alex Johnson on 2023-10-29 22:40:27

Unpopular In a sentece

Learn how to use Unpopular inside a sentece

  • John is unpopular because he never joins in any of the group activities during recess.
  • Sara's opinion about the new movie is unpopular among her friends; they all loved it.
  • The unpopular restaurant had very few customers because people didn't like the food.
  • Mark was voted as the class president because he was friendly and popular, while Lisa remained unpopular.
  • The unpopular decision to cancel the school trip disappointed many students who were looking forward to it.

Unpopular Antonyms

Words that have the opposite context of the original word.

Unpopular Similar Words

Words that similar to the original word, but are not synonyms.