Synonyms of popularity

popularity

noun

ˌpä-pyə-ˈler-ə-tē 

as in vogue

the state of enjoying widespread approval

she wasn't a fan of the sudden popularity of skinny jeans and leggings

Synonyms & Similar Words

• vogue
• favor
• fashionability
• fashionableness
• trend
• fame
• style
• craze
• enthusiasm
• hotness
• prominence
• boom
• fad
• voguishness
• mode
• modishness
• notoriety
• rage
• renown
• bandwagon
• fervor
• passion

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• obscurity
• unpopularity
• oblivion
• disfavor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of popularity

But that popularity may not translate directly into votes, according to Kevin Sabet, CEO of Smart Approaches to Marijuana, a non-profit that opposes marijuana legalization and commercialization. — Bob Woods, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2026

The viciousness of Manson’s crimes left a lasting mark on American culture and Manson himself achieved a perverse popularity — which has not dissipated in the years since his death. — Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 15 Aug. 2026

Burl wood, warm finishes, rich textiles, and organic materials are all gaining popularity and naturally complement earthy greens. — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2026

As the league continues to grow in popularity, social media attacks directed at players have skyrocketed and betting on the sport also has increased. — Doug Feinberg, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026