as in popularity
the state of enjoying widespread approval
the phenomenal hotness of the movie's stars is the driving force behind all of the advance publicity
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hotness
Noun
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Telehealth roles are increasing in popularity thanks to advancements in telehealth technology.—
Rachel Wells,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025 -
Fashion and lifestyle brands have taken note, with several, including Hollister and Coach, rising in popularity and making new collections inspired by the styles of the era.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Facelift Gets a Facelift: Hollywood’s Favorite Procedure is Back Good old-fashioned skin stretching is once more in vogue — and costs up to six figures.—
James Hibberd,
HollywoodReporter,
30 July 2025
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Cursive has been out of vogue for 15 years, after schools began adopting a Common Core curriculum, which de-emphasized the writing style.—
Chris Morris,
Fortune,
26 June 2025
Noun
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Another factor that could work in Trump’s favor is that the Justice Department has recognized the D.C. National Guard for decades as having wider federal authorities for regular law enforcement than other National Guards.—
Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Aug. 2025
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The outcome of this trial was more in Depp’s favor, as the jury ultimately ruled that Heard did defame Depp in the op-ed (although the jury also ruled that Depp defamed Heard in the course of fighting back against her charges).—
Zack Sharf,
Variety,
12 Aug. 2025
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“Hotness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hotness. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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